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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Klosterman admit The Real World consists of?
(a) People doing nothing.
(b) People hooking up.
(c) People arguing.
(d) People trying to stay on television.

2. What does a Celtic person eat for breakfast?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Grits.
(c) Steak and eggs.
(d) Cereal.

3. What does Klosterman initially suspect the Sims to be a critique of?
(a) Consumerism.
(b) Himself.
(c) Hegel.
(d) Self-help movements.

4. The popular use of what word is an example of generational divides in The Real World?
(a) Cool.
(b) Shizzle.
(c) Rad.
(d) Phat.

5. Which serial killer claimed pornography was detrimental to society?
(a) David Berkowitz.
(b) John Wayne Gacy.
(c) Ted Bundy.
(d) Charles Manson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near the end of Chapter 4, Klosterman states definitely that Joel's songs are not what?

2. According to Klosterman in Chapter 3, every Real World character became a what?

3. What can Klosterman not picture Marilyn Monroe doing?

4. How does Klosterman think Big Brother would have survived?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is fake love?

2. How did Woody Allen change and then fail to change romantic perceptions?

3. What does Klosterman hate about Spike Lee films?

4. How does Will Wright answer the question of materialism in The Sims?

5. How does Klosterman connect porn and the rise of the internet in Chapter 9?

6. Describe the gig at the end of Chapter 5.

7. Why are amateur porn sites so popular on the internet?

8. Why do women have an illogical opinion of John Cusack, according to Chuck Klosterman?

9. According to Klosterman, how did The Real World create modern youth culture?

10. Why does Klosterman hate Coldplay?

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