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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve, "Sundancing".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rodriguez eager to make?
(a) low budget film where he does everything
(b) the kind of movies he could make with a real budget
(c) as much money as possible
(d) new friends in the movie industry

2. Even though enormous sums of money are being dangled in front of him, what is Rodriguez' actual financial condition?
(a) independently wealthy
(b) working two jobs to make ends meet
(c) comfortable
(d) penniless

3. How is the story of the book told?
(a) first person diary form
(b) first person dream sequences
(c) third person chronological form
(d) third person interview form

4. What does Rodriguez admit to Jim, a fellow Texan?
(a) that he hates film editing
(b) that he is a fraud
(c) that he hates Hollywood
(d) that he was just lucky

5. Who are the actors in Rodriguez' short film, Bedhead?
(a) homeless people
(b) his siblings
(c) schoolmates
(d) animals

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of working with limited equipment and on a tight budget, what skill does Rodriguez develop?

2. What advice does Rodriguez recall as he starts work on his movie?

3. What are the agents at ICM able to do?

4. What results if any of the rules are broken at the Pharmaco study?

5. Why does Rodriguez do the subtitling himself?

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