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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. Why is Uncle berating Joey in Scene 4?
(a) He is high.
(b) He has been turning tricks on the side.
(c) He has been out of town.
(d) He is listening to the radio.

2. Where do Romeo and Trini meet in Scene 6?
(a) The Odeon.
(b) A radio studio.
(c) The beach.
(d) The airport.

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

4. Which of these characters is not introduced in Scene 2?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Leonor Ledesma.
(c) Daisy Avila.
(d) Joey Sands.

5. What is unique about Daisy Avila's win in the pageant?
(a) She is the first dark-skinned girl to win.
(b) She is the first girl under 18 to win.
(c) She is the first university student to win.
(d) She is the first non-loyalist to win.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Santos Triador in Scene 5?

2. At the beginning of Dogeaters, what national event is about to happen in Manila?

3. How does Rio present herself in Scene 3?

4. At the beginning of Dogeaters, who does the announcer say has just met with the Marcoses?

5. What did Mallat measure during his time in the Philippines?

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