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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '6: Ten Seconds to Love, 0:71' and '7: George Will vs. Nick Hornby, 0:86'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Around what holiday does Klosterman traditionally watch the Pamela Anderson sex tape?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Independence Day.
(d) Thanksgiving.

2. At the end of Chapter 5, what do most of the Paradise City band members say happened in their hotel room?
(a) They kicked their drummer out.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They got in a fight by the pool.
(d) They all got laid.

3. When does Klosterman say he began watching The Real World?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1992.
(d) 2001.

4. Who does soccer primarily appeal to, according to Klosterman in Chapter 6?
(a) Homosexuals.
(b) Dull people.
(c) Outcasts.
(d) Aesthetes.

5. Klosterman believes that all women think John Cusack is really his character from which film?
(a) Say Anything.
(b) The Sure Thing.
(c) Con Air.
(d) High Fidelity.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 4, Klosterman says that Joel's music is about accepting what?

2. Between which two states does Klosterman say he wrote this book?

3. What statement at the beginning of Chapter 1 does Klosterman think will haunt him later?

4. According to Klosterman, why is Lee a celebrity?

5. Why does Klosterman think artists like Billy Joel are largely ignored?

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