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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I: Scenes 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 11, what does Imelda promise about her film festival?
(a) It will feature a future Oscar winner.
(b) It will last two months.
(c) It will not affect national commerce.
(d) It will be bigger than Cannes.

2. In Scene 9, why is Rio sad?
(a) Her ex-boyfriend is getting married.
(b) She is thinking about her grandmother.
(c) The city is less lively than she remembers it.
(d) She misses San Francisco.

3. Where is Santos Triador in Scene 5?
(a) In the jungle.
(b) In prison.
(c) In America.
(d) In Senator Avila's estate.

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

5. What did Mallat measure during his time in the Philippines?
(a) The coastline.
(b) Orchid blooms.
(c) The natives' extremities.
(d) The beaks of hummingbirds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where do Romeo and Trini meet in Scene 6?

3. In Scene 3, why is Rio returning to Manila?

4. Which of these characters is not introduced in Scene 2?

5. Why is Uncle berating Joey in Scene 4?

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