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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 142 - 171).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Schary say is the answer to cynicism?
(a) Humor.
(b) Courage.
(c) Sentimentality.
(d) Profit.

2. What is Gottfried Reinhardt's job on "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Composer.
(b) Producer.
(c) Director.
(d) Head of Casting.

3. What was the title of the last "Talk of the Town" piece Ross wrote for The New Yorker about Huston?
(a) "Forty."
(b) "A Great Director."
(c) "A Hard Exit."
(d) "Filming in Rome."

4. What picture did Huston film scenes for in the Central Park Zoo in 1969?
(a) "My Friend Flippa."
(b) "Zoo Trip."
(c) "Portnoy's Complaint."
(d) "The Kremlin Letter."

5. Where does Reinhardt say they will have to do the retakes for "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) In Texas.
(b) In Los Angeles.
(c) In Africa.
(d) In Death Valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Gottfriend Reinhardt born?

2. What does Albert Band end up doing at M-G-M after Huston leaves for Africa?

3. What does Huston demonstrate to Dierkes physically in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?

4. What does Mayer angrily tell Reinhardt after the feedback from the previews of "The Red Badge of Courage" start coming in?

5. What work of Ross's does the writer of the foreword quote from in the foroward?

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