The Last Command

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1. In what year did the story open?
   • 1900
   • 1917
   • 1928
   • 1932
2. For what studio did Leo Andreiev, the director, work?
   • Eureka Studios
   • Paramount Studios
   • Majestic Studios
   • Amalgamated Studios
3. What was the old general’s daily rate of pay as an extra?
   • $7.50
   • $25.00
   • $75.00
   • $250.00
4. What did another extra take from the old general while they were getting made-up?
   • his false beard
   • panstick makeup
   • a Russian medal
   • the buttons on his costume
5. Before the Revolution, for what theatrical company did Leo and Natasha work?
   • Moscow Conservatory
   • Kiev Imperial Theatre
   • Petrograd Royal Ballet
   • Leningrad Academy of the Arts
6. What gift did the general give to Natasha?
   • three tins of caviar
   • a pearl necklace
   • an ermine coat
   • safe passage out of Russia
7. What was the engine number of the train the revolutionists stopped?
   • 101
   • 291
   • 355
   • 476
8. What did the revolutionists make the general do after they stopped the train to Petrograd?
   • serve champagne to the revolutionists
   • dance a Russian folk dance
   • stoke the engine’s fire
   • shoot his aide
9. What music was played during the old general’s battle scene?
   • Hearts and Flowers
   • March Militaire
   • Fanfare Royale
   • Russian National Anthem
10. What did the old general ask the director after his scene?
    • Was that what you wanted?
    • Can I try it again?
    • Don’t you have feelings for the old Russia?
    • Have we won?