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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Rodriguez run into again in Toronto?
(a) Quentin Tarantino
(b) Jay Leno
(c) George Lucas
(d) Stephen Speilberg
2. What young movie maker is also at the festival screening his film, RESERVOIR DOGS?
(a) Stephen Spielberg
(b) John Landis
(c) Quentin Tarantino
(d) Roger Corman
3. To what news does Rodriguez not really know how to react?
(a) the shelving of the entire project
(b) the mention of an Academy Award nomination
(c) the plans to film a sequel
(d) the national release of El Mariachi
4. What talk shows is Rodriguez on as a guest?
(a) Good Morning America and Today on NBC
(b) The Howard Stern Show and Late Night with David Letterman
(c) Meet the Press and Oprah Winfrey
(d) Tonight and Phil Donahue
5. What do the festival organizers decide to do after EL MARIACHI becomes so popular?
(a) They decide to add two more screenings.
(b) Get Rodrigues to hold a seminar.
(c) Take the movie out of the competition.
(d) Invite Rodriguez back again next year.
Short Answer Questions
1. What write-up does Rodriguez particularly appreciate?
2. What is Rodriguez eager to make?
3. Besides the screening of his film, what bothers Rodriguez at the film festival?
4. What is the bad news regarding EL MARIACHI?
5. What does a critic say about EL MARIACHI?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the good news and bad news for Rodriguez as the negotiations for his movie continue?
2. Briefly describe the changes in Rodriguez' life in just one year.
3. Describe the change in Rodriguez as his film gets audience approval at Telluride.
4. How does Rodriguez' insecurity show up during the bidding war for his movie and his services?
5. How does Rodriguez feel about the national release of his original film?
6. How does Rodriguez express his philosophy of movie making?
7. How does Rodriguez's sense of humor come through as he is being contacted by Hollywood studios?
8. In what way does Rodriguez respond to skeptics?
9. Briefly describe the relationship between Rodriguez and his family.
10. Why does Rodriguez attend the Grammy Awards party and what kind of reception does he get?
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