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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Peter Marquardt?
(a) a doctor at the Pharmaco study
(b) an agent who wants to sign Rodriguez
(c) Rodriguez's film school professor
(d) Rodriguez' roommate at the Pharmaco study.

3. What does Rodriguez think will compensate for any inadequacies in costuming?
(a) his soft focus style
(b) his film noir style
(c) his cropping style
(d) his shooting and editing style

4. What does Rodriguez plan to do about using a camera he is not familiar with?
(a) take a crash course
(b) hire a good cameraman
(c) improvise and learn the hard way
(d) read the owner's manual

5. What offer does a Spanish action movie production company make to Rodriguez and Gallardo?
(a) to make a Spanish video action movie for him for $30,000
(b) to go on the company's payroll as directors
(c) to buy all their short films
(d) to send them to a Mexican film school

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rodriguez decide to label his film in the credits?

2. Why does Rodriguez determine to stay in the Pharmaco study?

3. What bores Rodriguez the most during the study?

4. Why does Rodriguez have to work faster at the cable station?

5. How much do Rodriguez and Gallardo estimate it will take to make their movie?

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