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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, "Columbia Pictures".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even though there is talk of releasing the original film, El Mariachi, what does Rodriguez want?
(a) Rodriquez wants to keep it as a test film.
(b) Rodgriguez wants to shoot some additional scenes.
(c) Rodriguez wants to show it free on Spanish TV.
(d) Rodriguez would rather do a remake.

2. What do they use for a dolly to move the camera in some scenes?
(a) Rodrigues wearing roller blades.
(b) Rodrigues riding on a tricycle.
(c) Rodriguez sitting in a wheel chair.
(d) Rodriguez on a skateboard.

3. What is Javier's offer for the rights to EL MARIACHI?
(a) $1,000 plus a percentage of the gorss
(b) $7,000
(c) $25,000
(d) $10,000

4. Short on money, how to Rodriguez and Gallardo arrange their trip to Los Angeles?
(a) driving to Los Angeles and staying at a friend's place
(b) hitchhiking to Los Angeles
(c) taking the bus to Los Angeles and staying at the YMCA
(d) hopping a freight car to LA and sleeping in a park

5. What short Rodriguez film wins the University of Missouri Fine Arts Competition?
(a) The Last Carnival
(b) Bedhead
(c) The Mariachi
(d) Redhead

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Rodriguez informed that the owner of the borrowed camera will need it back?

2. What is ICM?

3. What does Rodriguez participate in to raise money?

4. What inspires Rodriguez enough to do two takes of one scene?

5. What are three important locations Rodriguez and Gallardo look for in Mexico?

(see the answer key)

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