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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. What is the unifying theme of all of Billy Joel's music?
(a) Sex.
(b) Blue collar life.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Family.
2. At the end of Chapter 5, what do most of the Paradise City band members say happened in their hotel room?
(a) They kicked their drummer out.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They got in a fight by the pool.
(d) They all got laid.
3. According to Klosterman in Chapter 1, an intellectual relationship is no different from what?
(a) A teacher-student dynamic.
(b) A friendship.
(c) A sexual one.
(d) Mutual hatred.
4. The popular use of what word is an example of generational divides in The Real World?
(a) Phat.
(b) Cool.
(c) Rad.
(d) Shizzle.
5. Who is Randy Trask hitting on at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) A gas station attendant.
(b) A groupee.
(c) A waitress.
(d) Klosterman.
Short Answer Questions
1. Between which two states does Klosterman say he wrote this book?
2. Why can Anderson not date sports stars, according to Klosterman in Chapter 6?
3. Which popular NBC show does Klosterman cite in this chapter as having unrealistic romantic ideals?
4. Who does soccer primarily appeal to, according to Klosterman in Chapter 6?
5. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what does Klosterman believe Generations X's singular goal is?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Klosterman hate about Spike Lee films?
2. According to Klosterman in Chapter 4, what is Generation X's connection with coolness?
3. Describe Chuck Klosterman's holiday tradition.
4. In Chapter 4, how does Klosterman explain Bruce Springsteen's appeal?
5. How did Nora Ephron ruin a lot of young lives?
6. According to Klosterman, how did The Real World create modern youth culture?
7. Why do women have an illogical opinion of John Cusack, according to Chuck Klosterman?
8. How does Will Wright answer the question of materialism in The Sims?
9. Why are amateur porn sites so popular on the internet?
10. What is fake love?
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