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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 does a Celtic person eat for breakfast?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Cereal.
(c) Steak and eggs.
(d) Grits.
2. Which artist does Klosterman quote in Chapter 2 as voice questioning materialism?
(a) Thom Yorke.
(b) Mos Def.
(c) David Byrne.
(d) Neil Young.
3. In the Communications and Society class Klosterman describes in Chapter 1, what does the professor claim is indoctrination for children?
(a) Cartoons.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Fairy tales.
(d) Action figures.
4. Near the end of Chapter 4, Klosterman states definitely that Joel's songs are not what?
(a) Personal.
(b) Philosophical.
(c) Good.
(d) Classic.
5. Which of the following is not an Electronic Arts game mentioned in Chapter 2?
(a) The Sims.
(b) SimSafari.
(c) SimCity.
(d) SimEarth.
Short Answer Questions
1. What term does Klosterman use for the female John Cusack ideal?
2. Besides celebrities, what are the most popular types of porn sites on the internet?
3. Which word is Klosterman astounded to find so prevalent around internet pornography at the beginning of Chapter 9?
4. According to Klosterman, why is Lee a celebrity?
5. Klosterman believes the Laker-Celtic argument shows what about people?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Chuck Klosterman's holiday tradition.
2. What is Chuck Klosterman's purpose in writing this book?
3. How does Klosterman connect porn and the rise of the internet in Chapter 9?
4. Why does Klosterman hate Coldplay?
5. According to Klosterman, how did The Real World create modern youth culture?
6. According to Klosterman in Chapter 4, what is Generation X's connection with coolness?
7. How was the first season of The Real World different from subsequent seasons?
8. What does Klosterman hate about Spike Lee films?
9. What does Klosterman learn about his life from his Sim?
10. Why is Madonna not the sexual icon that Pamela Anderson is?
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