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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wallace explains that "Kmart People" can only be found in ________.
(a) State fairs.
(b) Expo Centers.
(c) The Midwest.
(d) His town.

2. What movie does Wallace specifically cite that is directly influenced by "Blue Velvet"?
(a) "Reservoir Dogs."
(b) "Titanic."
(c) "Six Degrees of Separation."
(d) "Avatar."

3. At Wallace's games, how do people respond to a tornado warning?
(a) They scatter.
(b) They ignore it.
(c) They gather together.
(d) They get in a ditch.

4. Why does Wallace admire Lynch?
(a) He's a loyal friend.
(b) He's a great director.
(c) He's a good comedian.
(d) He's loyal to his artistic vision.

5. Wallace describes Lynch as being "_______ ambitious."
(a) Excessively.
(b) Morally.
(c) Conceptually.
(d) Artistically.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Wallace treat Winston while playing ping-pong?

2. Wallace explains that Joyce is in the top _____ tennis players.

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

4. What about the ship's church service reinforces the affect of luxury?

5. Why does Wallace feel the theme of consumption is appropriate for this state fair?

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