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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. Why does Rodriguez have to go personally to ICM?
(a) he has to deliver some headshots
(b) they need him to pick up his demo
(c) the demo he left does not work properly
(d) he has to transalte the Spanish language

2. Where do Rodriguez' first short films get shown?
(a) in his garage
(b) in class at his high school
(c) a Mexican local television channel and in dance clubs
(d) in a sports bar in Mexico

3. What does Rodriguez' life seem like after making it in Hollywood?
(a) like a nightmare
(b) like a whirlwind
(c) like a fairy tale
(d) like a disaster

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

5. Why does Rodriguez have to work faster at the cable station?
(a) It is about to be closed.
(b) It is going public.
(c) It is being sold to new owners.
(d) It is moving to another city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rodriguez think is the most important thing for attracting a distributor?

2. What enhances Rodriguez' technical skills?

3. What is Rodriguez able to do when he has access to two VCRs?

4. Where does Rodriguez find his photo?

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

(see the answer key)

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