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

2. At the beginning of the play, what is being built in Manila?
(a) A film center.
(b) A monorail.
(c) A new palace.
(d) A soccer stadium.

3. Why is Senator Avila well known in the Philippines?
(a) He is leader of the opposition party.
(b) He is vice president.
(c) He was once a movie star.
(d) He is morried into the Marcos family.

4. How does the famous director in Scene 10 finally persuade Joey to join him at the end of the scene?
(a) He says he loves him.
(b) He gives him drugs.
(c) He offers him an acting role.
(d) He pulls out cash.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Uncle berating Joey in Scene 4?

2. According to Avila in Scene 12, what part of the Philippine temperament does the country a disservice?

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

4. When did Jean Mallat come to the Philippines?

5. How does Rio present herself in Scene 3?

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