M. Butterfly | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Act 1, Scenes 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

1. From what location is Gallimard narrating his story?

A prison cell in Paris.

2. In the first scene of the play, how old is Gallimard?

65.

3. How large is Gallimard's cell?

4 1/2 meters by 5 meters.

4. In Scene 1, in what city is Gallimard residing?

Paris, France.

5. In grammar school, what title was Gallimard given?

"Least likely to be invited to a party."

6. What does Gallimard consider himself to be?

A celebrity.

7. What is the setting of Scene 2?

A party in a chic parlor.

8. What do the three people in Scene 2 think of Gallimard?

They believe he is not good looking.

9. By whom does Gallimard believe he has been loved?

The perfect woman.

10. According to Gallimard, who wrote Madame Butterfly?

Giacomo Puccini.

11. Who are the two...
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