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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, "Highway to Hell".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the budget for transferring the film to video come in at?
(a) twice what Rodriguez had estimated
(b) $500 less than the original budget
(c) only $100
(d) half of the original budget

2. What will Rodriguez' first feature length film be about?
(a) a family of sleepy siblings
(b) a musician who wants to become a mariachi
(c) a man named The Mariachi with a guitar full of weapons,
(d) a boy lost in the Mexican desert

3. What comes of the efforts to get Lina Santos, a Mexican movie and TV star, to act in El Mariachi?
(a) Her agent demands too much money.
(b) She agrees and then backs out.
(c) She still will not commit to being in the movie.
(d) They never get in to see her.

4. What are Gallardo's contributions to making El Mariachi?
(a) editing the script and doing the titles
(b) composing the music and doing the sound effects
(c) carrying equipment and setting up lights
(d) securing permission, using his relations, and finding actors

5. What star does Gallardo suggest they try to get for their film?
(a) Lina Santos
(b) Ricky Ricardo
(c) Cantinflas
(d) Ricardo Montalban

Short Answer Questions

1. What is ICM?

2. Where does Rodriguez find his photo?

3. What offer does a Spanish action movie production company make to Rodriguez and Gallardo?

4. What does Rodriguez think will compensate for any inadequacies in costuming?

5. What does Rodriguez plan to do about using a camera he is not familiar with?

(see the answer key)

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