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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 is Schary's new desk lamp made in the figure of in the section titled "What's Wrong With Mocha's Opinion?"?
(a) A sword.
(b) A lantern.
(c) A fish.
(d) A Viking.

2. What does Reinhardt tell Huston L.B. Mayer said to him about making "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Mayer told him he must make the picture.
(b) Mayer begged him not to make the picture.
(c) Mayer told him it would be the last picture he ever made.
(d) Mayer told him making the picture might help his career.

3. What scene does Schary suggest taking out altogether in the section titled "What's Wrong with Mocha's Opinion?"?
(a) The river-crossing scene.
(b) The Tattered Man's death scene.
(c) The marching scene where the veterans laugh at the young soldiers.
(d) The Youth's Death Scene.

4. For which film did Huston win two Oscars?
(a) "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
(b) "Dirty Harry."
(c) "The Maltese Falcon."
(d) "The Bridges of Madison County."

5. Who is Humphrey Bogart married to at the time he begins work on "The African Queen" with Huston?
(a) Katherine Hepburn.
(b) Lauren Bacall.
(c) Heddy Lamar.
(d) Greta Garbo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie did Albert Band say he thought "The Red Badge of Courage" would be greater than?

2. In what year did Huston first move to New York?

3. What does Mrs. Schary suggest in place of the racial epithet "coon" for use in the film?

4. Who is responsible for a hit picture, according to Reinhardt?

5. What does Reinhardt think about how the scenes with the extras look?

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