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1.	The network which produced EdTV in the film is:
		NowTV
		True TV
		RealTV
		TVWow

2.	As he is launched into fame, Ed's job is as a:
		Elementary school janitor
		Grocery store bagger
		Video store clerk
		Car wash attendant

3.	The first morning Ed wakes up on camera,
		He's naked
		He's in bed with a woman
		He falls out of bed
		He has an erection

4.	Ed explains to the audience in a good detail his method behind this grooming habit:
		Cleaning his ears
		Clipping his toenails
		Scrubbing his hands
		Plucking out his eyelashes

5.	Ed's brother Ray tries to promote this business during his camera time:
		Dog grooming business
		Bakery
		Auto body shop
		Gym

6.	Which real-life film producer has a cameo on a roundtable, during which he describes EdTV as a "new low point in American culture"?
		Quentin Tarantino
		Michael Moore
		Martin Scorsese
		Clint Eastwood

7.	Ray is cheating on his (soon to be Ed's) girlfriend Shari. We learn this when:
		Ed comes by Ray's apartment unannounced
		The EdTV cameras catch Ray making out with a female at a bar
		The other woman answers the phone when Ed calls
		Ray keeps calling Shari the wrong name

8.	Ed and Shari first kiss when:
		Ed comes to Shari's apartment to apologize for Ray
		The network offers Ed $5,000 to do so
		Shari gets drunk at Ed's birthday party
		Shari visits Ed at his store

9.	Fill in the blank to complete Cynthia's jubilant exclamation: I am a _______________ of television!
		Brilliant executive
		Miracle worker
		Super svengali
		Golden goddess

10.	"I've never seen you in uniform. It's really kind of a turn-on," Ed says when he visits Shari while she is working. What does she do?
		Work in a Dairy Queen
		Delivers packages for UPS
		Works as a stewardess
		Manages a fast food restaurant

11.	One of Ed's perks is being able to do this at a sporting event:
		Sing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" over the PA at a baseball game
		Drive a Zamboni at a hockey game
		Sit on the bench at a pro football game
		Perform at a basketball halftime

12.	What type of dance does Ed do when he learns that the network is offering him a balloon payment?
		Monkey dance
		Dolphin dance
		Chicken dance
		Tiger dance

13.	Why does Shari want to break up with Ed?
		Shari thinks that success is going to Ed's head
		Shari doesn't want to be on television any more
		Shari realizes she is still in love with Ray
		Shari is offered a payment by the network to do so

14.	Ed meets the alluring Jill backstage of this man's late-night talk show:
		Jay Leno
		Johnny Carson
		David Letterman
		Arsenio Hall

15.	Hank, Ed's dad, appears and debunks his mother's story that he ran out on the family:
		When Ed's mother was in a car accident
		When Ed's mother was arrested
		After Ed's mother's hysterectomy
		Right after Ed was born

16.	After their initial rendezvous, Jill reappears when Ed is:
		Finishing a shift at work
		Buying a new-used car
		Walking his dog
		Playing pick-up football

17.	As is typical of director Ron Howard's films, Ron's brother Clint Howard has a part in EdTV as:
		Ed's buddy Earl
		A technician working in the truck
		One of the security guards hired by the network
		The owner of the store where Ed works

18.	"We are go for sex, people!" The seemingly imminent romantic encounter between Ed and Shari goes haywire after an accident involving this type of animal:
		Parakeet
		Cat
		Dog
		Hamster

19.	Ed's brother Ray has "written" a book titled:
		My Brother Is a Jag-Off
		I Am the Real Ed
		Confessions of a Smarter Brother
		My Brother Pissed on Me

20.	Ed's father dies:
		When he is trying to run away from the TV cameras
		When he was making love to Ed's mother
		Boxing in a gym
		After having a screaming match with Ray

21.	Immediately after Hank's funeral,
		Ed meets with Jill one final time
		Cynthia forces the show off the air temporarily
		Ed successfully quits the show
		Ed tries unsuccessfully to quit the show

22.	Ed and Shari reconcile in:
		A lumber yard
		A police station
		A movie theater
		A church

23.	The final straw which leads Ed to come up with a plan to end the show comes when:
		The cameras stay with Shari instead of following Ed
		The network refuses to pay Ed
		The network decides that Ray should be the star instead of Ed
		The network broadcasts details of Ed's arrest

24.	Cynthia gets herself fired by:
		Insulting the head of True TV
		Stripping naked in a conference room
		Swearing a blue streak while she is on the network feed
		Telling Ed the secret that allows him to end the show

25.	Ed finally gets the network to pull the plug on EdTV when he begins to detail True TV's president's:
		Financial holdings
		Illegitimate children
		Extramarital affairs
		Sex-related procedure

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