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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '4: Every Dog Must Have His Every Day, Every Drunk Must Have His Drink, 0:42' and '5: Appetite for Replication, 0:56'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, Klosterman says Nora Ephron convinced an entire generation that they should look where for a lover?
(a) Europe.
(b) Their high school sweethearts.
(c) Their friends.
(d) Their family.

2. Which artist does Klosterman quote in Chapter 2 as voice questioning materialism?
(a) Neil Young.
(b) David Byrne.
(c) Mos Def.
(d) Thom Yorke.

3. What does Klosterman do with his Sim at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Send him to work.
(b) Give him Free Will.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Buy him an espresso machine.

4. In Chapter 5, the band members of Paradise City flip through stations looking for what?
(a) A commercial for their gig.
(b) All Things Considered.
(c) A GNR tune.
(d) The new Nickelback single.

5. Which popular NBC show does Klosterman cite in this chapter as having unrealistic romantic ideals?
(a) Mad About You.
(b) The Office.
(c) Friends.
(d) Seinfeld.

Short Answer Questions

1. Between which two states does Klosterman say he wrote this book?

2. What term does Klosterman use for the female John Cusack ideal?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what does Klosterman believe Generations X's singular goal is?

4. According to Klosterman in Chapter 3, every Real World character became a what?

5. What statement at the beginning of Chapter 1 does Klosterman think will haunt him later?

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