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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven, "Postproduction, Take 3".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Rodriguez and Gallardo meet all the people who end up helping them?
(a) by accident
(b) through an agency
(c) through advertisements
(d) at the film school

2. How does Rodriguez refer to his operation while making El Mariachi?
(a) la luna productions
(b) los locos productions
(c) el estupido productions
(d) el cheapo productions

3. What does Rodriguez decide he wants, even if he works for Hollywood?
(a) to live in Beverly Hills
(b) to work on location in Mexico
(c) to reside in Texas
(d) to have his own airplane

4. What good luck finally comes to Rodriguez?
(a) getting a star for his next movie
(b) getting a free ticket to New York
(c) making another award winning short film
(d) landing an agent and a Hollywood contract for El Mariachi

5. What does Rodriguez think will compensate for any inadequacies in costuming?
(a) his cropping style
(b) his soft focus style
(c) his shooting and editing style
(d) his film noir style

Short Answer Questions

1. What special treatment does Rodriguez receive in Hollywood?

2. After returning to Texas, which two Hollywood companies contact Rodriguez and want to fly him back to LA?

3. What is Rodriguez eager to make?

4. Where does Rodriguez meet Gary Oldman and Francis Ford Coppola?

5. What is the latest problem with EL MARIACHI?

(see the answer key)

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