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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '4: Every Dog Must Have His Every Day, Every Drunk Must Have His Drink, 0:42' and '5: Appetite for Replication, 0:56'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which major cultural figure does Klosterman say made it easier for men like him to get women?
(a) Henry Winkler.
(b) Martin Scorsese.
(c) Woody Allen.
(d) Warren Beatty.

2. In his latter work, Billy Joel expresses boredom with what?
(a) Success.
(b) Love.
(c) America.
(d) Children.

3. Which band member of Paradise City is the band leader looking to replace?
(a) Lead guitar.
(b) Bass guitar.
(c) Drummer.
(d) Axl.

4. What term does Klosterman use for the female John Cusack ideal?
(a) Delusional desire.
(b) Non-romance.
(c) Fake love.
(d) Unstable affection.

5. Near the end of Chapter 4, Klosterman states definitely that Joel's songs are not what?
(a) Personal.
(b) Good.
(c) Philosophical.
(d) Classic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Coldplay song does Klosterman mock continually in Chapter 1?

2. What does Klosterman admit The Real World consists of?

3. According to Klosterman, what does The Sims force one to do?

4. Which of the following characters is not referenced in Chapter 1?

5. What is the unifying theme of all of Billy Joel's music?

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