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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. How does Rio present herself in Scene 3?
(a) Ditsy and cloying.
(b) Tired and flirty.
(c) Brusk and rude.
(d) Respectful and subservient.

2. When did Jean Mallat come to the Philippines?
(a) The late 19th century.
(b) The mid 17th century.
(c) The mid-1970's.
(d) The 1950's.

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

4. According to Pucha in Scene 9, what has changed about ethnic Filipinos?
(a) They are more Anglicized.
(b) They are more forward.
(c) They are more disenfranchised.
(d) They are less understandable.

5. In Scene 1, what has Daisy Avila just won?
(a) A Philippines Oscar.
(b) Miss Philippines title.
(c) A literary prize.
(d) A Rhodes scholariship.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 9, why is Rio sad?

2. Who originated the term Joey explains in Scene 10?

3. In Scene 6, why does Romeo say he cannot get a drink with Trini?

4. In Scene 9, Rio remembers her grandmother taking her to a movie starring who?

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

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