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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Scenes 1-8 Synopsis.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of frame for the narrative of the play is introduced in Scene 2?
(a) A Broadway musical.
(b) A fable.
(c) A college history lesson.
(d) A radio show.

3. In Scene 6, why does Romeo say he cannot get a drink with Trini?
(a) He does not drink.
(b) He is married.
(c) He is broke.
(d) He is sick.

4. At the end of Scene 5, what do the narrators say Santos Triador is always doing?
(a) Reading Marx.
(b) Plotting against the Marcos regime.
(c) Cheating on Daisy.
(d) Watching Daisy.

5. Who is Senator Avila speaking to in Scene 7?
(a) Artists.
(b) His children.
(c) Workers.
(d) Students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Lolita Luna movie is playing in Scene 6?

2. What is unique about Daisy Avila's win in the pageant?

3. Where is Santos Triador in Scene 5?

4. What does Trini declare herself to be at the end of Scene 6?

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

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