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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 activity sends other passengers running for cover?
(a) Bowling.
(b) Skeet shooting.
(c) Ping pong.
(d) Darts.
2. When does the maid clean Wallace's cabin?
(a) Three times a day.
(b) Every day.
(c) Every time he leaves his room.
(d) Whenever he tells her.
3. Why does Wallace feel overwhelmed by the lecture on the ship's mechanical functions?
(a) He's afraid the ship will sink.
(b) There are too many facts.
(c) The speaker is harsh.
(d) The volume is loud.
4. Wallace explains that despite Joyce's youthful appearance, he wears a ______ expression on his face while playing.
(a) Angry.
(b) Determined.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad.
5. What is the most common word used to criticize Lynch's movies?
(a) "Twisted."
(b) "Sick."
(c) "Boring."
(d) "Horrific."
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Wallace order so much room service on the ship?
2. Wallace describes Lynch as being "_______ ambitious."
3. What theme does Richard Pryor uphold for "Lost Highway"?
4. Wallace describes an exchange between the hero and the villain in "Blue Velvet." What is Lynch showing the audience through this scene?
5. When did Wallace's style of tennis become less effective?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why doesn't Wallace participate in many of the activities on the ship?
2. Throughout his time on the ship, does Wallace have good self-esteem? Why or why not?
3. Why does Wallace explain Michael Joyce to the reader?
4. Why does Lynch rarely use minorities in his films?
5. Why is the stadium at Joyce's qualifying match relatively empty?
6. Is Wallace in good company in enjoying the activities on the ship?
7. Why does Wallace say he is on the fence about Lynch casing Richard Pryor?
8. Was the brochure for the cruise ship misleading? What does Wallace observe about this?
9. In terms of irony, why does Wallace appreciate Lynch's films?
10. Does Lynch's ex-wife have any role in the film? What is her relation to "Lost Highway"?
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