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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 256-290.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of cinema does Wallace believe Lynch has influenced?
(a) Outsider cinema.
(b) Chick Flick cinema.
(c) Sci-Fi cinema.
(d) Mainstream cinema.

2. Why doesn't Wallace get seasick?
(a) Because he's an experienced sailor.
(b) Because he suffers from other types of motion sickness.
(c) Because the ship is steady.
(d) Because he's immune to motion sickness.

3. While on the set of "Lost Highway," why does Wallace rarely see Lynch?
(a) He's in a disguise.
(b) He's in his trailer.
(c) He's never there.
(d) He's busy.

4. Two women who mistake Wallace for working for Harper's Bazaar compliment him on his magazine's _________.
(a) Advice.
(b) Design.
(c) Editing.
(d) Recipes.

5. At the livestock barns of the fair, Wallace observes that horses are _______.
(a) Noble.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Lazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lynch urinate on trees in the middle of Los Angeles while filming "Lost Highway"?

2. After discussing sexual harassment with Native Companion, what does Wallace realize about East Coast women?

3. Hix comments that he feels the post-structuralists' argument makes the concept of an author _______.

4. Who does Wallace believe is the ultimate outsider?

5. What movie does Wallace specifically cite that is directly influenced by "Blue Velvet"?

(see the answer key)

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