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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I: Scenes 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Jean Mallat come to the Philippines?
(a) The mid-1970's.
(b) The mid 17th century.
(c) The late 19th century.
(d) The 1950's.

2. Which of these characters is not introduced in Scene 2?
(a) Leonor Ledesma.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Daisy Avila.
(d) Joey Sands.

3. Why does Alacran chastise Chiquiting in Scene 10?
(a) Her profligate spending.
(b) Her outfit.
(c) Her gossip.
(d) Her cursing.

4. How does Rio present herself in Scene 3?
(a) Respectful and subservient.
(b) Ditsy and cloying.
(c) Brusk and rude.
(d) Tired and flirty.

5. Who is Lolita Luna rumored to be having an affair with?
(a) General Ledesma.
(b) President Marcos.
(c) Senator Avila.
(d) Rainer Fassbinder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Santos Triador in Scene 5?

2. Who do Rio and Pucha gossip about in Scene 9?

3. In Scene 9, why is Rio sad?

4. At the beginning of the play, what is being built in Manila?

5. What is Rio's father's new wife's claim to fame?

(see the answer key)

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