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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 183-212.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wallace learns that people enter the Junior Livestock Competition for ______.
(a) Money.
(b) Their parents.
(c) Pride.
(d) Fame.

2. Wallace believes the criticism of the "Twin Peaks" prequel as being based on the ________.
(a) Art direction.
(b) Casting.
(c) Attempt.
(d) Content.

3. Post-structuralists believe that although the historical context can aid a text, much of it really depends on what?
(a) The hype.
(b) The reader.
(c) The length.
(d) The language.

4. When does Wallace realize he is no longer a Midwesterner?
(a) When he realizes he can't enjoy the carnival.
(b) When he gets lost on a farm.
(c) When he notices he dresses differently.
(d) When he can't understand the accent.

5. What does Wallace believe audiences will reconsider about Pullman after "Lost Highway"?
(a) His comedic abilities.
(b) His ability to play serious roles.
(c) His ability to act.
(d) His intelligence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Wallace see the baton twirling competition as dangerous?

2. Wallace explains that "Kmart People" can only be found in ________.

3. How do the critics view Lynch's painting experience?

4. What does Wallace believe Lynch's painting experience has helped him with?

5. What does Wallace believe about the dialogue in six hours worth of television?

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