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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do Huston and Reinhardt feel when filming of "The Red Badge of Courage" ends?
2. What is Humphrey Bogart's nickname?
3. What does Schary suggest about the film's music in the section titled "What's Wrong With Mocha's Opinion?"?
4. What does Reinhardt ask Band to do for him when they arrive at Romanoff's party in the section titled "Piccolos Under Your Name, Strings Under Mine"?
5. What is the composer on the "Red Badge of Courage" convinced of about every film he works on?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Schary tell Ross about the effects of pressures and constraints on the artistic endeavors of film-makers?
2. How does the audience react to the second preview?
3. What is the purpose of the so-called "leapfrog" method of directing and shooting a film?
4. What does Reinhardt tell Ross about his feelings on previews?
5. What does Reinhardt tell Ross about his relationship with Margaret Booth?
6. What does Reinhardt tell Ross about what usually happens to a film once the director is through with it?
7. Where does the cast and crew shoot the film's major battle scenes during Part III of the book?
8. What picture is Huston slated to start work on immediately after finishing "The Red Badge of Courage"?
9. How does one of the extras, Benny Burt, know John Huston personally?
10. What premise does the musical composer Bronislau Kaper bring to every film he works on?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Ross seem to use the behavior of, and the scenes featuring, Silvia Reinhardt (the producer Gottfried Reinhardt's wife) to demonstrate about life in Hollywood? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay explaining why Arthur Freed, who is in charge of musicals at M-G-M at the time "The Red Badge of Courage" was produced, seems to have so much power, esteem, and confidence.
Essay Topic 3
Given Ross's descriptions of him and his actions on "The Red Badge of Courage," what do you think are studio executive and producer Dore Schary's most significant concerns and goals regarding film production? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your answer.
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