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1. If you've watched 'Lost Highway', you surely rememember Bill Pullman's character Fred Madison is a musician. Tell me which musical instrument Fred Madison plays in 'Lost Highway'?
2. Angelo Badalamenti is mostly known for making the soundtracks to most of Lynch's films. He did however also made the soundtrack for a film starring Hollywood babyface Leonardo DiCaprio. Which film was that?
3. David Lynch might not always have gotten credit fot his outstanding talent. However, he did receive Academy Award Nominations in the category for Best Director. For which of these two films did he receive these nominations?
4. Dennis Hopper plays Kyle McLachlan's nemesis in the top '80s thriller 'Blue Velvet'. His performance was excellent and the name of his character makes shivers run down the spines of the faint-hearted. His last name in the movie was Booth. Do you remember the first name of Dennis Hopper's character?
5. Surely you all remember the excellent tv-series 'Twin Peaks'. The plot centers around the murder of young Laura Palmer, who was apparently brutally murdered by the infamous 'Bob'. Which actor performed as Bob?
6. Lynch's lovely 1999 picture 'The Straight Story' was written by his wife. What's her name?
7. If you remember watching 'Wild At Heart', you might also remember that two actresses who played mother and daughter in the movie, are mother and daughter in real life as well. Please name these two lovely girls.
8. Back to 'Twin Peaks' now. Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Dale Cooper (phew) meets towards the end of the series a waitress, who later turns out to become his lover. Nowadays this girl is a pretty famous Hollywood actress. Who am I talking about?
9. When you watch closely, you can notice two rather famous rock stars starring in the marvellous 'Lost Hightway'. Who are these two naughty lads?
10. An actor, who plays a rather famous captain in a movie series that has got nothing to with David Lynch, has a role in the science-fiction film 'Dune'. Which 'captain' am I talking about?
11. David Lynch was once offered to direct a famous science-fiction film, but chose to make 'Dune' instead. Which famous sf film could he have made?
12. Another soundtrack question. A famous song by Roy Orbison is used in Lynch's 2001 picture 'Mulholland Drive'. However, it is not the original version. Instead, a Spanish a cappella version is used in the movie. The Spanish title is 'Llorando', what is the title of the original version of the song?
13. Alright, I can't stop gibbering about music, so answer this. Which German band became famous after Lynch chose to use two of their songs in 'Lost Highway'?
14. David Lynch had some other TV plans after 'Twin Peaks' had ended. Only three episodes were ever made from any of these projects. Nowaydays it is mostly broadcast as a feature length compilation. Only one of the episodes was directed by David Lynch. The thing all episodes have in common is that the events occur in the same room, but only in a diferent time. What series am I talking about?
15. Ever watched 'Eraserhead'? Then surely you can complete this line from one of the songs: 'In heaven everything is....'
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