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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. What are the agents at ICM able to do?
(a) sell what is technically a foreign movie to a major American film company
(b) overcome Columbia's refusal to view the movie
(c) get Rodriguez the best visitor packages in Hollywood
(d) get the best bid for El Mariachi from Europe

2. Why does Rodriguez turn down volunteer help on making his movie?
(a) He does not want a witness in case the movie is a failure.
(b) He does not have money to feed anyone.
(c) He thinks it will be bad luck.
(d) He fears they will take credit for his work.

3. What does Juan Suarez offer to do for the movie?
(a) to compose music for the movie
(b) to hold the camera
(c) to find locations
(d) to make the costumes

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

5. What does Newman tell Rodriguez about the major film companies in Hollywood?
(a) None of them like it.
(b) He needs to remake the film for them.
(c) All of them are interested.
(d) He cannot get in the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the bad news regarding EL MARIACHI?

2. After seeing El Mariachi, what do the agents at ICM want to do?

3. What news about Rodriguez spreads fast around Hollywood?

4. What are three important locations Rodriguez and Gallardo look for in Mexico?

5. Where does Newman want to send El Mariachi?

(see the answer key)

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