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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I: Scenes 12-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Senator Avila pressing the government for?
(a) Nationalization of the banks.
(b) Tax reform.
(c) An end to martial law.
(d) Free elections.

2. Who do Rio and Pucha gossip about in Scene 9?
(a) Daisy Avila.
(b) Imelda Marcos.
(c) Harrison Ford.
(d) A new sex show in Manila.

3. Why is Senator Avila out of place in Scene 12?
(a) He is an opposition leader.
(b) He does not speak the same language.
(c) He does not play golf.
(d) He is wheelchair-bound.

4. In Scene 9, Rio remembers her grandmother taking her to a movie starring who?
(a) Cary Grant.
(b) James Stewart.
(c) Doris Day.
(d) Kim Novac.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Severo Alacran's family die?

3. What does Rio say disgusts her in Scene 9?

4. Who did Fassbinder dance with all night at the ball?

5. Whose son is Boomboom?

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