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1. In which year was John Ford born? A) 1894 B) 1900 C) 1885 D) 1879 Answer: A) 1894 2. What was John Ford's birth name? A) John Martin Feeney B) John Michael Ford C) John Patrick O’Connor D) John William Smith Answer: A) John Martin Feeney 3. Which genre is John Ford most famously associated with? A) Science Fiction B) Western C) Romantic Comedy D) Horror Answer: B) Western

1. In which year was Jules Dassin born? a) 1905 b) 1911 c) 1915 d) 1920 Answer: b) 1911 2. Where was Jules Dassin born? a) New York City, New York b) Middletown, Connecticut c) Los Angeles, California d) Chicago, Illinois Answer: b) Middletown, Connecticut 3. What was the profession of Jules Dassin’s father? a) Barber b) Teacher c) Lawyer d) Doctor Answer: a) Barber

1. In which year was Robert Aldrich born? A) 1910 B) 1918 C) 1925 D) 1930 Answer: B) 1918 2. Where was Robert Aldrich born? A) Cranston, Rhode Island B) Los Angeles, California C) New York, New York D) Chicago, Illinois Answer: A) Cranston, Rhode Island 3. What was Robert Aldrich’s first job in the film industry? A) Director B) Production clerk C) Screenwriter D) Cinematographer Answer: B) Production clerk

1. What was Nicholas Ray's birth name? A) Raymond Nicholas Kienzle B) Nicholas Raymond Kienzle C) Raymond Nicholas Evans D) Nicholas Raymond Wright Answer: A) Raymond Nicholas Kienzle 2. In which year was Nicholas Ray born? A) 1905 B) 1911 C) 1915 D) 1920 Answer: B) 1911 3. Which university did Nicholas Ray briefly attend before dropping out? A) Harvard University B) University of Chicago C) Yale University D) Stanford University Answer: B) University of Chicago

1. In which year was Elia Kazan born? A) 1900 B) 1909 C) 1915 D) 1923 Answer: B) 1909 2. What was Elia Kazan’s birth name? A) Elias Kazanjoglou B) Elia Kazanos C) Elijah Kazan D) Elia Kazanian Answer: A) Elias Kazanjoglou 3. In which country was Elia Kazan born? A) United States B) Greece C) Turkey D) Russia Answer: C) Turkey

1. In which year was Richard Fleischer born? A) 1910 B) 1916 C) 1920 D) 1925 Answer: B) 1916 2. Where was Richard Fleischer born? A) Brooklyn, New York B) Los Angeles, California C) Chicago, Illinois D) Miami, Florida Answer: A) Brooklyn, New York 3. Who was Richard Fleischer’s father? A) Walt Disney B) Max Fleischer C) Stanley Kramer D) Darryl F. Zanuck Answer: B) Max Fleischer

1. In which year was Wilfred Jackson born? A) 1900 B) 1906 C) 1910 D) 1915 Answer: B) 1906 2. Where was Wilfred Jackson born? A) Chicago, Illinois B) New York, New York C) Los Angeles, California D) Miami, Florida Answer: A) Chicago, Illinois 3. What was Wilfred Jackson’s primary profession? A) Voice actor B) Animator, musical arranger, and director C) Screenwriter D) Film editor Answer: B) Animator, musical arranger, and director

1. What was Clyde Geronimi's birth name? A) Clyde Henry Geronimi B) Clito Enrico Geronimi C) Gerry Walter Geronimi D) Enrico Clyde Geronimi Answer: B) Clito Enrico Geronimi 2. In which Italian town was Clyde Geronimi born? A) Chiavenna B) Milan C) Rome D) Florence Answer: A) Chiavenna 3. At what age did Clyde Geronimi immigrate to the United States? A) Seven B) Twelve C) Three D) Fifteen Answer: A) Seven

1. What was Hamilton Luske’s primary profession? A) Actor B) Animator and film director C) Screenwriter D) Film producer Answer: B) Animator and film director 2. In which year was Hamilton Luske born? A) 1895 B) 1903 C) 1910 D) 1920 Answer: B) 1903 3. Where was Hamilton Luske born? A) Chicago, Illinois B) New York, New York C) Los Angeles, California D) Miami, Florida Answer: A) Chicago, Illinois

1. What was Anthony Mann’s birth name? A) Anthony Mann B) Emil Anton Bundsmann C) David O. Selznick D) John Alton Answer: B) Emil Anton Bundsmann 2. In which year was Anthony Mann born? A) 1900 B) 1906 C) 1910 D) 1915 Answer: B) 1906 3. Where was Anthony Mann born? A) New York City, New York B) Chicago, Illinois C) San Diego, California D) Los Angeles, California Answer: C) San Diego, California