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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Scenes 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Odeon failing in Manila?
(a) A new multiplex has opened.
(b) The owners are trying to sink it.
(c) Fewer films are coming to the Philippines.
(d) The Film Center construction is blocking the entrance.

2. Who is Lolita Luna rumored to be having an affair with?
(a) Rainer Fassbinder.
(b) Senator Avila.
(c) President Marcos.
(d) General Ledesma.

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

4. How is Fassbinder distracted when Joey steals his bag in Scene 17?
(a) He is passed out drunk.
(b) He is yelling at Jacob.
(c) He writing down an idea for a movie.
(d) He is choking on rice.

5. What is the NPA?
(a) The premier Philippine film school.
(b) The loyalist political party.
(c) An insurgent group.
(d) A trade workers' union.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his soliloquy in Scene 16, what does Senator Avila beg his daughter to do?

2. What is unique about Daisy Avila's win in the pageant?

3. According to Pucha in Scene 9, what has changed about ethnic Filipinos?

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

5. In Scene 12, what does Alacran press Avila about?

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