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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, "I Was A Human Lab Rat".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Rodriguez and his roommate bring to read during the Pharmaco study?
(a) a John Grisham novel
(b) the same Stephen King book
(c) books on film making
(d) The Last of the Mohicans

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

3. What program does Rodriguez apply for at Pharmaco?
(a) a $3,000 study
(b) a weekend study
(c) a $7,000 study
(d) an outpatient study

4. How does Rodriguez get his earliest exposure to films?
(a) his hours watching old movies on TV
(b) his father's job in a movie theater
(c) his mother's love of the movies
(d) the inspiration of an English teacher

5. What is the advantage to Rodriguez after being admitted into the University of Texas film school?
(a) more time to make his films
(b) access to the equipment he needed
(c) connections to Hollywood
(d) good critiques of his methods

Short Answer Questions

1. Doing the Pharmaco study, what does Rodriguez call himself?

2. What is the first scene Rodriguez completes as he writes his screenplay?

3. What is the significance of June 20th for Rodriguez?

4. What is the best way to describe Rodriguez' style of film making?

5. What does a professor at the film school think of Rodriguez' idea of making a film so cheaply?

(see the answer key)

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