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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who betrays Joey in Scene 4?
(a) Lolita.
(b) Fassbinder.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Perlita.

2. What does the ghost of Senator Avila first ask of Daisy in Scene 9?
(a) A hug.
(b) Assurance she will not die.
(c) A grandchild.
(d) Dinner.

3. What is Rio doing at the beginning of Scene 1?
(a) Tending a garden.
(b) Writing in her journal.
(c) Reading the newspaper.
(d) Getting high.

4. In Scene 8, what does Ledesma reveal he knows about Daisy?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is a progressive.
(c) She is bribed the Miss Philippines judges.
(d) She was planning to leave Manila.

5. What does Imelda say about Daisy Avila in Scene 10?
(a) She was never questioned.
(b) She is on her way to England.
(c) She has been released.
(d) She has died in childbirth.

6. What does Daisy confess in Scene 4?
(a) Lust.
(b) Avarice.
(c) Carelessness.
(d) Blasphemy.

7. What periodical does Jacob work for?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Washington Post.
(c) La Monde.
(d) Der Spiegel.

8. What special room in Alacran's room does Scene 6 take place in?
(a) A greenhouse.
(b) A bowling room.
(c) A screen room.
(d) A humidor.

9. How does Joey kill Uncle in Scene 4?
(a) He stabs him.
(b) He pushes him from a balcony.
(c) He poisons him.
(d) He strangles him.

10. In Scene 5, what does Perlita warm Joey will not be at his safe place?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Phone access.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Drugs.

11. In Scene 10, what does Imelda say of her detractors?
(a) They are foreign agents.
(b) They are jealous.
(c) They are deluded.
(d) They are Communists.

12. What is Lolita worried about in Scene 6?
(a) Not being able to get foreign products if martial law occurs.
(b) Rebels mudering her if the Marcoses are overthrown.
(c) Not winning the top acrting prize in the film festival.
(d) General Ledesma finding about her other lovers.

13. Why is Daisy Avila ill in Scene 16?
(a) She is anemic.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She has smallpox.
(d) She is manic-depressive.

14. In Scene 16, Senator Avila says he sent Daisy's mother away for what reason?
(a) So he wouldn't have to see her again.
(b) Becomes he did not love her any more.
(c) To keep her safe.
(d) Because she was deathly ill.

15. Who tells Rio of the assassination in Scene 1?
(a) Lola.
(b) Freddy.
(c) Pucha.
(d) Boomboom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daisy debate to herself after confession in Scene 4?

2. Which of the following is something that is related to have happened after the assassination in Scene 4?

3. How does Imelda characterize herself at the end of her Scene 10 interview?

4. Where does Scene 11 take place?

5. What morose, repetitive action is Fassbinder doing throughout Scene 17?

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