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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '14: Toby Over Moby, 1:74' and '15: This is Zodiac Speaking, 1:87'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Klosterman initially suspect the Sims to be a critique of?
(a) Self-help movements.
(b) Consumerism.
(c) Himself.
(d) Hegel.

2. Besides celebrities, what are the most popular types of porn sites on the internet?
(a) Mainstream porn stars.
(b) Lesbians.
(c) Swingers.
(d) Amateurs.

3. The Kellogg brothers had a falling out over what change made to corn flakes?
(a) The addition of sugar.
(b) The packaging of them for sale.
(c) The serving of them with milk.
(d) The marketing of them as a food for humans.

4. Which of the following is not a modern film that Klosterman cites as one of the films worth watching and discussing?
(a) Memento.
(b) ExistenZ.
(c) Magnolia.
(d) Fight Club.

5. As a child, Dahmer would pretend he had what affliction?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Multiple sclerosis.
(c) Cerebral palsy.
(d) Hysterical blindness.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Klosterman in Chapter 3, every Real World character became a what?

2. Which film was the first film Klosterman saw in a movie theater?

3. Which of the following cereal icons is not cited in Chapter 10 as a Sisyphean character?

4. What realization does the protagonist of Waking Life have at the end of the film?

5. What does Klosterman insist was born in the story of the Star Wars franchise?

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