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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Pig—The Movie.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Counterculture architecture was based on designing buildings based on what?
(a) The weather.
(b) The setting.
(c) The natural surroundings.
(d) How the architect felt.

2. According to Mamet, when the film is correctly ____, the subconscious and the conscious are in alignment.
(a) Planned.
(b) Arranged.
(c) Prepared.
(d) Designed.

3. A film is basically what, according to Mamet?
(a) An art form.
(b) A map.
(c) A play.
(d) A design.

4. What was the impetus for the beginning of Citizen Kane?
(a) The inheritance.
(b) The death of Charles Foster Kane.
(c) The discovery of the sled.
(d) The plague.

5. What does Mamet say that the people in Hollywood don't have, in Chapter 5?
(a) Education.
(b) Seriousness.
(c) Money.
(d) Souls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The Uses of Enchantment?

2. According to Mamet in Chapter 3, he challenges the way people talk about any performance artist and the way they talk about whom?

3. According to Mamet, what is one of the imperative questions to ask in the beginning of the hypothetical film in Chapter 5?

4. Mamet's house was built without what?

5. Mamet says that you cannot hide your what, in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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