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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, "I Was A Human Lab Rat".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rodriguez participate in to raise money?
(a) a sleep deprivation study
(b) a drug study conducted by Pharmaco
(c) a short stint in the military
(d) a dance team performing in Mexico

2. How does Rodriguez obtain his first VCR?
(a) through winning a contest
(b) through his wife's brother's hobby
(c) through a sales promotion with no money down
(d) through his father's love for gadgets

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

4. What is the significance of June 20th for Rodriguez?
(a) the day he wins another film contest
(b) the day he leaves the Pharmaco study
(c) his 23rd birthday
(d) his first day of shooting The Mariachi

5. What is the advantage to Rodriguez after being admitted into the University of Texas film school?
(a) more time to make his films
(b) connections to Hollywood
(c) access to the equipment he needed
(d) good critiques of his methods

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rodriguez enjoy doing during the Pharmaco study?

2. How is the story of the book told?

3. How much do Rodriguez and Gallardo estimate it will take to make their movie?

4. What will Rodriguez' first feature length film be about?

5. What offer does a Spanish action movie production company make to Rodriguez and Gallardo?

(see the answer key)

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