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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wallace imagines being on a cruise ship as similar to being where?
(a) In the womb.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) At home.
(d) In heaven.

2. Where was Wallace sent on an assignment for Harper's Magazine?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Missouri.

3. In describing Joyce's situation in tennis, Wallace compares him to a _______ player.
(a) Football.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Chess.
(d) Baseball.

4. What does Wallace believe "Lost Highway" will do for Blake's career?
(a) Revive it.
(b) Type-cast him.
(c) Turn him into a director.
(d) End it.

5. Where is Asymmetrical Productions conveniently located for Lynch?
(a) Near the set.
(b) Downtown.
(c) In his house.
(d) Next to his home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wallace explains that "Kmart People" can only be found in ________.

2. In Hix's argument, "Morte d'Author," American post-structuralists argue what about authors?

3. What does Wallace believe is the only way for an individual to define "Lynchian"?

4. Wallace learns that people enter the Junior Livestock Competition for ______.

5. Wallace believes that Lynch's films are the most successful when what is developed?

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