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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '8: 33, 0:97' and '9: Porn, 1:09'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which popular NBC show does Klosterman cite in this chapter as having unrealistic romantic ideals?
(a) Friends.
(b) Mad About You.
(c) The Office.
(d) Seinfeld.

2. Klosterman believes the Laker-Celtic argument shows what about people?
(a) We all hate Boston.
(b) We are all racist.
(c) We don't understand basketball theory.
(d) We long for easy metaphors.

3. What is the unifying theme of all of Billy Joel's music?
(a) Blue collar life.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Family.
(d) Sex.

4. According to Klosterman, soccer forces what on children?
(a) Physical fitness.
(b) Cleats.
(c) Equality.
(d) Boredom.

5. What has the drummer of Paradise City done recently that mystifies his bandmates?
(a) Refused to play Sweet Child of Mine.
(b) Gotten married.
(c) Cut his hair.
(d) Given up drinking.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which serial killer claimed pornography was detrimental to society?

3. What term does Klosterman use for the female John Cusack ideal?

4. Who does soccer primarily appeal to, according to Klosterman in Chapter 6?

5. Who did Laura turn out to be about?

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