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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, "Production".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What star does Gallardo suggest they try to get for their film?
(a) Ricky Ricardo
(b) Cantinflas
(c) Ricardo Montalban
(d) Lina Santos

2. What comes with the next prize Bedhead wins in a film competition?
(a) a new 16mm movie camera
(b) $700 that he will use in El Mariachi
(c) an offer to go to Hollywood
(d) a school scholarship

3. What are the weapons used in the film?
(a) army surplus guns
(b) plastic toy store guns
(c) guns rented from a pawnshop
(d) real guns borrowed from the police

4. Why does Rodriguez determine to stay in the Pharmaco study?
(a) to prove that he is a man
(b) to get the rest he needs
(c) to keep from having to borrow money
(d) to get out of going to class

5. What do Rodriguez and Gallardo do to scope out the competition?
(a) got to movie sets in Mexico
(b) conduct a survey of movie goers
(c) rent Spanish action videos
(d) read books about Spanish film making

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rodriguez sum up his pre-production activity for El Mariachi?

2. How does Rodriguez plan to finish the project early?

3. How does Rodriguez refer to Gallardo to the media who want to interview him?

4. What does Rodriguez plan to do about using a camera he is not familiar with?

5. Who is Consuelo Gomez?

(see the answer key)

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