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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about the Dreamward catches Wallace's eye?
(a) It's loud horn.
(b) Its small size.
(c) It's beautiful passengers.
(d) Its bright white paint.

2. Why doesn't Wallace participate in the hypnotism?
(a) He doesn't believe in it.
(b) He knows it won't work.
(c) He's afraid.
(d) He knows he's susceptible to it.

3. Which player does Wallace explain is the most famous of the contemporary power baseline players?
(a) Agassi.
(b) Brakus.
(c) Joyce.
(d) Borg.

4. What does Wallace believe the criticism of "Lost Highway" will be over?
(a) The length.
(b) The casting.
(c) The language.
(d) The attempt.

5. Technically, how does Wallace feel about Conroy's essay?
(a) It's well written.
(b) It's poorly written.
(c) It's very creative.
(d) It's a grammatical mess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wallace sees that elderly people and a ship have _______ in common.

2. Wallace compares the brochure's affect to a ________.

3. What frightens Wallace about his bathroom?

4. Wallace believes the criticism of the "Twin Peaks" prequel as being based on the ________.

5. Wallace explains that Lynch's films are different from the _____ plays most Americans are used to.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Ellery supposed to represent?

2. In terms of irony, why does Wallace appreciate Lynch's films?

3. Why doesn't Wallace leave his cabin on the cruise ship?

4. Does Wallace get seasick? Why or why not?

5. Why does Wallace sit alone at breakfast on the cruise ship?

6. Does Wallace believe he could have been a great tennis player? Why or why not?

7. Was the brochure for the cruise ship misleading? What does Wallace observe about this?

8. Why does Wallace ultimately spend most of his time alone on the ship?

9. When does Wallace suddenly become dissatisfied with the standards of his cruise ship? Why does this happen?

10. Why doesn't Wallace participate in many of the activities on the ship?

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