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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '16: All I Know is What I Read in the Papers, 2:03', '17: I, Rock Chump, 2:19' and '18: How To Disappear Completely and Never Be Found, 2:28'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which film was the first film Klosterman saw in a movie theater?
(a) Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
(b) Return of the Jedi.
(c) The Empire Strikes Back.
(d) Raiders of the Lost Ark.

2. When do American's generally stop playing soccer?
(a) In the third grade.
(b) In high school.
(c) When they get a girlfriend.
(d) After college.

3. Between which years does Klosterman focus his basketball debate in Chapter 8?
(a) 1980-1989.
(b) 1984-1991.
(c) 1975-1979.
(d) 2000-2007.

4. The convoluted final hypothetical question of this section concerns which deceased actor?
(a) John Ritter.
(b) Phil Hartman.
(c) Richard Pryor.
(d) Christopher Reeve.

5. Klosterman begins Chapter 8 by talking about which prolific American director?
(a) John Cassavettes.
(b) Martin Scorsese.
(c) David Fincher.
(d) Spike Lee.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Klosterman notes that Bruce Springsteen is a hero to what?

2. What does Klosterman initially suspect the Sims to be a critique of?

3. How does Klosterman describe his desire to protect Marilyn Monroe in Chapter 6?

4. To Klosterman, serial killing is a modern crime because it validates what?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 16, what does Klosterman say to those who hate the media?

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