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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven, "Postproduction, Take 3".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What good luck finally comes to Rodriguez?
(a) getting a star for his next movie
(b) making another award winning short film
(c) landing an agent and a Hollywood contract for El Mariachi
(d) getting a free ticket to New York

2. What does a theater owner in Austin, Texas, tell Rodriguez he is doing?
(a) He is showing El Miriachi every Saturday at midnight.
(b) He is taking El Mariachi to the Berlin Film Festival.
(c) He is ordering a print of El Mariachi.
(d) He is suing the Mexican film commission.

3. What are the agents at ICM able to do?
(a) sell what is technically a foreign movie to a major American film company
(b) get the best bid for El Mariachi from Europe
(c) overcome Columbia's refusal to view the movie
(d) get Rodriguez the best visitor packages in Hollywood

4. What special treatment does Rodriguez receive in Hollywood?
(a) limousines and luxury hotels
(b) introductions to all his favorite stars
(c) free movie passes
(d) tours of the back lots

5. Where does Rodriguez meet Tarantino again?
(a) in an interview of young filmmakers
(b) in the Hollywood Bowl
(c) in a producers' bargaining session with directors
(d) at a Directors' Guild of America meeting

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first celebrity Rodriguez meets on a movie set?

2. What is the bad news regarding EL MARIACHI?

3. What is the latest problem with EL MARIACHI?

4. What does Juan Suarez offer to do for the movie?

5. What does Rodriguez decide he wants, even if he works for Hollywood?

(see the answer key)

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