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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 95 - 141).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What scenes does Schary particularly like in the finished version of the film?
(a) The death scenes played by Dano and Dierkes.
(b) The river-crossing scene.
(c) The death scene played by Murphy.
(d) The scene at the end with all the horses.

2. What is Jack Aldworth's job on the film?
(a) Aldworth is the casting director.
(b) Aldworth is in charge of keeping a detailed log of the film's shooting schedule to send back to the studio.
(c) Aldworth is the medic on scene.
(d) Aldworth sets up the catering truck.

3. Who was in charge of making musical films for M-G-M in the 1950s?
(a) Arthur Freed.
(b) James Fallows.
(c) Arthur Bend.
(d) Mark Meadows.

4. Who did Huston say was the greatest actor in the picture he directed in Rome in 1965?
(a) Himself.
(b) The hippo.
(c) Jimmy Stewart.
(d) Humphrey Bogart.

5. What is increasingly bothering Reinhardt in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?
(a) The quality of the acting.
(b) Problems he sees with the script.
(c) The cost of the film.
(d) The quality of the catering.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Reinhardt tell Ross he has not bought a house in Hollywood yet?

2. How does Reinhardt say the studio should use Audie Murphy in the film?

3. Who is responsible for a picture's failure, according to Reinhardt?

4. What did Huston say to Ross during the last phone message he left for her?

5. What is the name of the character at the center of the story in "The Red Badge of Courage"?

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