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一、选择题(本题共14题，每题1.0分，共分。)

PassageOne(l)Hollywoodwasanattractiveplacefortheearlyfilmmakerstosettle,full

ofgoodweather,orangeandlemontrees.Forproducerswhoowedmoneyonborrowed

cameraequipmentifacreditorcameafterthem,theycouldhideamongthetrees.twasa

hardbusinessfullofcasualtiesandtookapiratesmentalitytosurvive.Mostofthestudio

headswerefrompoorbackgrounds,withlimitedEnglishskillsandneverforgottheir

childhoodorapersonalslight.ncludedwereJack,Harry,AlbertandSam,thefour

WarnerBrothersfromYoungstown,Ohio.Theyhadbegunwithshowingmoviesoffthe

sideofatentinYoungstown,borrowingallthechairsfromthelocalundertaker.Every

timetherewasafuneralinYoungstown,theyhadtogiveallthechairsbackandthefilm

patronswereforcedtostand.(2)AsaboyJackWarnerwishedtobeasingeranda

comedian.Hisbrothers,recognizinghislackoftalentinstructedhimtosinginthetent

whentheywantedtheaudiencetoleave.Hewaslateradvisedthatthemoneywasnetin

performing,itwasinpayingperformers.Amongthestarsthatwouldbeundercontractto

himwouldbeBettyDavis,JamesCagney,HumphreyBogartandErrolFlynn.(3)The

silentdayswereastruggleforWarnerBros.RinTinTin,aGermanshepherdthat

accordingtohispublicitywasborninafoxholeinWorldWar,wastheirbiggeststar.

Heroicashemighthavebeenonthescreen,heprovedtobe,likemanystars,

cantankerousinperson.JackWarnertookthedogonapublicitytour.Asheintroduced

himtothecrowd,hisungratefulemployeebithimonthebehind,leadingtothedogs

dismissal.