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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, "Postproduction, Take 2".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Rodriguez and Gallardo meet all the people who end up helping them?
(a) by accident
(b) at the film school
(c) through an agency
(d) through advertisements

3. What is the first scene Rodriguez completes as he writes his screenplay?
(a) The Mariachi tries to find work at a cafe but is turned down.
(b) A police chase ends in a fiery crash.
(c) The Mariachi sings to a beautiful woman.
(d) Azul gets a job singing at a Mexican cafe.

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

5. What are the agents at ICM able to do?
(a) overcome Columbia's refusal to view the movie
(b) sell what is technically a foreign movie to a major American film company
(c) get the best bid for El Mariachi from Europe
(d) get Rodriguez the best visitor packages in Hollywood

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rodriguez get his earliest exposure to films?

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

3. Why does Rodriguez return to see Gallardo in Mexico?

4. What enhances Rodriguez' technical skills?

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

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