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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first celebrity Rodriguez meets on a movie set?
(a) Pee Wee Herman
(b) Arnold Schwarzenegger
(c) Angela Landsbury
(d) Bruce Willis

2. What does the president of Miramax want to do?
(a) to buy his next film
(b) to hire him to write scripts
(c) to purchase and release the original El Mariachi
(d) to shoot a full length film of Bedhead

3. What does Rodriguez consider paying for out of his per diem?
(a) a sports car
(b) buying new video equipment
(c) fixing up his father's house
(d) his brother's education

4. What does Rodriguez admit to Jim, a fellow Texan?
(a) that he was just lucky
(b) that he hates film editing
(c) that he hates Hollywood
(d) that he is a fraud

5. For what event is Rodriguez driving himself to finish editing El Mariachi?
(a) the Telluride Festival
(b) the general release of the film
(c) the Guinness Book of Records
(d) the official premier

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the actors in Rodriguez' short film, Bedhead?

2. What surprises Rodriguez as he negotiates to do a remake of El Mariachi?

3. What enhances Rodriguez' technical skills?

4. What are the Columbia people considering after the reception of EL MARIACHI at the film festival?

5. What does Rodriguez think will compensate for any inadequacies in costuming?

(see the answer key)

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