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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 the jungle.
(b) In Senator Avila's estate.
(c) In prison.
(d) In America.

2. What does Rio say disgusts her in Scene 9?
(a) The behavior of the Marcos regime.
(b) Her food at the cafe.
(c) The new multiplex.
(d) Her father's new wife.

3. 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) Her ex-boyfriend is getting married.
(d) She misses San Francisco.

4. At the beginning of Dogeaters, who does the announcer say has just met with the Marcoses?
(a) Margaret Thatcher.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Luis Bunuel.
(d) Yves Saint Laurent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following celebrities is not mentioned among the list in Scene 13?

2. Who does Imelda Marcos congratulate in Scene 11?

3. How did Severo Alacran's family die?

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

5. What celebrity has Pucha just seen at the beginning of Scene 9?

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