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The Teahouse of the August Moon Quiz

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1)

Who is in love with Lotus Blossom? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Fisby.
Capt. McLean.
Sakini.
Seiko.
2)

What did some "fool Senator" do back in Washington? (from Act 3, Scene 3)

He is using the village as an example of Okinawan thought and success.
He is using the village as an example of American "Get-up-and-go."
He seized the village's bank account.
He is using the village as an example of the decadence of Okinawan life.
3)

How many weeks have passed at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

A few.
14.
28.
35.
4)

How does Sakini get Fisby to let Lotus Blossom teach the other women in town? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

He tells Fisby that Lotus Blossom is a wonderful actress.
He tells Fisby that Lotus Blossom is a great singer.
He tells Fisby that Lotus Blossom knows about democracy.
He tells Fisby that Lotus Blossom is not a prostitute.
5)

What, according to Fisby, does Congress not have any control over? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Willow trees..
Teahouses.
Goats breeding.
Children playing.
6)

When Fisby offers Capt. McLean tsukemomo, he refuses saying he just ate what? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

An apple.
A chocolate bar.
A piece of pie.
Candy.
7)

When Fisby and Sakini say goodbye, what does Sakini say to Fisby? (from Act 3, Scene 3)

"You tried."
"May your life be like an August Moon."
"The cricket will give you good fortune."
"You not failure."
8)

What really happened to the teahouse at the end of the play? (from Act 3, Scene 3)

The villagers destroyed it themselves.
The villagers moved it to another village.
The villagers hid it.
Fisby hid it.
9)

What does Fisby call the teahouse? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

The Blossom.
Cho Yo.
The Moon.
Cha Ya.
10)

What is Fisby wearing when Col. Purdy calls him? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Amy fatigues.
A white coat.
His bathrobe as a kimono.
A silk kimono.
11)

Where did one of the contestant's get his shirt for the wrestling match? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

He made it himself.
From the parachute silk.
From the target sheets.
From a sailor at the Naval Base.
12)

What has Capt. McLean subscribed to for years? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

All the farm journals.
The Wall Street Journal.
American Journal.
The Farmer's Almanac.
13)

Under what title should information be reported about children being born? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

"Newborns."
"Population Increases."
"Pregnancies."
"Populations booms."
14)

Where is the money earned from the sale of liquor? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

Banked in Seattle.
Under the teahouse.
In New York.
In Tokyo.
15)

What do the people of the village want Fisby to build? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

A town hall.
A schoolhouse.
A .
A teahouse.
16)

What does it mean when Fisby gives Lotus Blossom a chrysanthemum in full bloom? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

That he gives her his heart.
That he is captivated by her.
That he loves her.
That he thinks she is beautiful.
17)

What did Col. Purdy promise his wife? (from Act 3, Scene 2)

That he would come out of the army a General.
That he will build her a house after retirement.
That he would be home by July.
That he would retire this year.
18)

How do Fisby and Capt. McLean taste test the liquor? (from Act 2, Scene 4)

They watch the villagers drink it first.
They drink it.
They give it to a goat.
They give it to Sakini.
19)

Why does Fisby not think it would be a good idea for Lotus Blossom to go to America? (from Act 3, Scene 3)

She does not know anybody.
She would be considered "different."
She does not have any education.
She would not be able to get a job.
20)

What does Gregovich really destroy? (from Act 3, Scene 3)

Stills.
Water barrels.
Large pots.
Cisterns.
21)

What does tsukemono mean? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

Salty things.
Tart thing.
Sweet things.
Fragrant things.
22)

What does Fisby find in the corner of his office that he cups in his hands? (from Act 2, Scene 4)

A cricket.
A sparrow.
A roach.
A mouse.
23)

What, according to Capt. McLean, do earthworms do? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

They "feed your plants."
They are "food for animals in your garden."
They "aereate your soil."
They "eat your plants."
24)

Why does Lotus Blossom put on a wresting match? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

To celebrate the opening of the Teahouse.
It is tradition.
It is Fisby's birthday.
The celebrate the goods being sold at market.
25)

What does Sakini tell Fisby is the business of a Geisha? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

To listen to the troubles of men.
To dance for men.
To read to men.
To prepare food for men.
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