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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Nestor Noralez and Barbara Villanueva?
(a) FIlm critics.
(b) Radio stars.
(c) Former Philippine presidents.
(d) Itinerrants in Manila.

2. What does Alacran recommend in Scene 12 after Carreon skulks off?
(a) A friendly wager.
(b) A film screening.
(c) A debate about the Marcos regime.
(d) A drink.

3. How does the famous director in Scene 10 finally persuade Joey to join him at the end of the scene?
(a) He pulls out cash.
(b) He says he loves him.
(c) He gives him drugs.
(d) He offers him an acting role.

4. Why is Pucha scandalized in Scene 9?
(a) The waiter hits on Rio.
(b) Rio wants to go to the old movie theater.
(c) Her sister has a room in the hotel.
(d) She looses her wallet.

5. In Scene 12, what does Alacran press Avila about?
(a) Daisy's boyfriend.
(b) The secret to his golf swing.
(c) A recommendation for the film festival.
(d) His intentions to run for president.

6. What Lolita Luna movie is playing in Scene 6?
(a) Mistress and the Night.
(b) Tension Point.
(c) Agony of Love.
(d) The Ecstasy.

7. What interrupts Carreon as he tees off in Scene 12?
(a) A tremor.
(b) A sudden rainstorm.
(c) A sneezing fit.
(d) A cobra.

8. Whose son is Boomboom?
(a) Marcos.
(b) Ledesma.
(c) Avila.
(d) Alacran.

9. What is the name of Nestor and Barbara's melodrama?
(a) Amorous Tempest.
(b) Passions of the Heart.
(c) Joys and Terrors.
(d) Love Letters.

10. What celebrity has Pucha just seen at the beginning of Scene 9?
(a) Corey Haim.
(b) Timothy Hutton.
(c) Brooke Shields.
(d) Burt Reynolds.

11. In Scene 11, whose accusations does Imelda Marcos deny?
(a) Perlita's.
(b) Ledesma's.
(c) Reagan's.
(d) Avila's.

12. In Scene 9, Rio remembers her grandmother taking her to a movie starring who?
(a) Cary Grant.
(b) James Stewart.
(c) Doris Day.
(d) Kim Novac.

13. What does the audience hear before the lights come up at the beginning of Scene 1?
(a) Radio clips.
(b) Gun shots.
(c) Crickets.
(d) Sounds of lovemaking.

14. What term does Joey explain in Scene 10?
(a) Dogeater.
(b) Sanug.
(c) Dialectal materialism.
(d) Jeepney.

15. Where is Santos Triador in Scene 5?
(a) In Senator Avila's estate.
(b) In America.
(c) In prison.
(d) In the jungle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Freddie Gonzaga related to Rio?

2. Which of the following celebrities is not mentioned among the list in Scene 13?

3. Why does Carreon not want to play golf in Scene 12?

4. Who is Senator Avila speaking to in Scene 7?

5. Who drags Lolita Luna out of Studio 54 in Scene 14?

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