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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 319-353.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What frightens Wallace about his bathroom?
(a) The vacuum toilet.
(b) The water pressure.
(c) The electrical outlets.
(d) The slippery tiles.

2. Why was Wallace fascinated by tornados?
(a) They define the terrain.
(b) They are massive.
(c) They don't follow rules of geometry.
(d) They terrify people.

3. What church activity on the ship does no one participate in?
(a) Communion.
(b) Singing.
(c) Wedding vow renewals.
(d) Baptism.

4. When did Lynch first become critically reviled?
(a) After the second season of "Twin Peaks."
(b) When he started working in TV.
(c) After "Blue Velvet."
(d) When he got divorced.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Hix's argument, "Morte d'Author," American post-structuralists argue what about authors?

2. Why does Lynch rarely use minorities in his films?

3. Wallace believes that commercials have evolved into appealing to a sense of ______.

4. What does Wallace believe is the only way for an individual to define "Lynchian"?

5. When looking at the Dreamward, what does Wallace want?

(see the answer key)

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