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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. Who does Romeo claim to be friends with in Scene 6?
(a) Lolita Luna.
(b) Rainer Fassbinder.
(c) Imelda Marcos.
(d) Tito Alvarez.

2. At the beginning of Dogeaters, what national event is about to happen in Manila?
(a) Philippine Independence Day.
(b) Manila International Film Festival.
(c) Imelda Marcos' birthday.
(d) Ferdinand Marcos' Golden Jubillee.

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

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

5. What Lolita Luna movie is playing in Scene 6?
(a) Agony of Love.
(b) Mistress and the Night.
(c) The Ecstasy.
(d) Tension Point.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of the person Barbara and Nestor interview in Scene 2?

2. Which U.S. president colonized the Philippines?

3. What do Nestor and Barbara promise about the plot in Scene 2?

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

5. In Scene 1, what has Daisy Avila just won?

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