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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 172 - 219).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When does Huston tell Reinhardt he plans to finish the script for "The African Queen"?
(a) At The Red Badge of Courage preview.
(b) On the plane to Africa.
(c) On location.
(d) In England on vacation.

3. Who does Freed say is the studio's biggest star in the early 1950s?
(a) Greta Garbo.
(b) Spencer Tracy.
(c) Esther Williams.
(d) John Huston.

4. When did Schenck first start working at Loew's?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1929.

5. Which film was Huston directing in Rome in 1965?
(a) "Italian Soda."
(b) "Roman Holiday."
(c) "Those Hats!"
(d) "The Bible."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Albert Band meeting with Schary about alone in the section titled "Looks Like We're Still in Business"?

2. What does Howard Dietz say about art and popular entertainment?

3. What was Audie Murphy's weekly salary for "The Red Badge of Courage"?

4. What kind of a room does Schary say he likes to work in?

5. Who is the part of The Tall Soldier played by in "The Red Badge of Courage"?

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