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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The friend became obsessed with which item?
(a) Hat.
(b) Car.
(c) Scarf.
(d) Glasses.

2. Lynch can use his digital video equipment to film ___ minutes at a time.
(a) 60.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 20.

3. Which of the following is not mentioned as a negative emotion?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anger.
(d) Envy.

4. Which of the following is not mentioned as being an imperative part of the filmmaking process?
(a) Texture.
(b) Lighting.
(c) Feel.
(d) Sound.

5. Which actor did Lynch automatically choose for the project?
(a) Laura Dern.
(b) Sean Connery.
(c) Dennis Hopper.
(d) Angelina Jolie.

6. If one practices Lynch's ways, there will surely be an increase in one's ______.
(a) Insight.
(b) Silliness.
(c) Intuition.
(d) Aggravation.

7. The focus of many artists is to learn how to expand one's _____.
(a) Soul.
(b) Portfolio.
(c) Wallet.
(d) Consciousness.

8. What adjective is used to describe the ratings after the episode aired?
(a) Flat.
(b) Huge.
(c) Disappointing.
(d) Curious.

9. What word is used to describe something that is referred to so often as to be considered humorous?
(a) Cliche.
(b) Stereotype.
(c) Myth.
(d) Mockery.

10. What common item was missing from this recent film project?
(a) Actors.
(b) Sound.
(c) Script.
(d) Music.

11. Lynch does not believe in which of the following:
(a) Enlightenment.
(b) Generalizations.
(c) Concrete ideas.
(d) Mysteries.

12. It made sense to Lynch that all _____ are connected in some way.
(a) Ideas.
(b) People.
(c) Fragments.
(d) Artistic endeavors.

13. Lynch's favorite piece of advice is which of the following:
(a) Once is never enough.
(b) Don't give up.
(c) Stay true to yourself.
(d) Never say never.

14. What does Lynch refuse to add to the DVDs of his movies?
(a) Extras.
(b) Credits.
(c) Song list.
(d) Previews.

15. What is the name of the movie produced but not written by Lynch?
(a) "The Straight Story."
(b) "Philadelphia."
(c) "Man in the Moon."
(d) "Girl, Interrupted."

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of grain pleases Lynch the most?

2. Oftentimes successful filmmakers have a distinct fear of which of the following:

3. Which element of film is the easiest to adjust or manipulate?

4. Lynch tells a story about a ______ that used to go to the family home.

5. What is the most important thing a person can have?

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