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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 290-318.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Wallace see the baton twirling competition as dangerous?
(a) Because they twirl very fast.
(b) Because they throw the batons into the crowd.
(c) Because they twirl blindfolded.
(d) Because the batons are on fire.

2. What does Wallace observe about people dancing at a rock concert?
(a) They're too old to be dancing.
(b) They're dirty.
(c) They're can't dance.
(d) They're not having as much fun as cloggers.

3. Why does Wallace think he couldn't compete against some of the lower ranked professionals?
(a) His style of play.
(b) His physical strength.
(c) His training.
(d) His concentration.

4. When does the maid clean Wallace's cabin?
(a) Every time he leaves his room.
(b) Three times a day.
(c) Whenever he tells her.
(d) Every day.

5. Why does Wallace see fighting irony as "impossible"?
(a) It is too powerful.
(b) People enjoy it.
(c) It insults those who question it.
(d) It's an integral part of the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What theme does Richard Pryor uphold for "Lost Highway"?

2. Where does Wallace's Celebrity Cruise start?

3. What was surprising to Wallace about his cruise assignment?

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

5. Why is Wallace able to get into the desert competition at the state fair?

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