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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Scenes 12-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What performer does Perlita emulate in Scene 14?
(a) Gloria Gaynor.
(b) Donna Summers.
(c) Diana Ross.
(d) Lena Horne.

2. In Scene 15, what does Leanor Ledesma do as she prays?
(a) Masturbates.
(b) Dances.
(c) Speaks in tongues.
(d) Whips herself.

3. Why does Rio have to cut off her time with Perlita and Chiquiting in Scene 14?
(a) She is leaving the country.
(b) Her father is outside.
(c) She is overcome with emotion.
(d) She feels ill.

4. What is Chiquiting's job?
(a) Actress.
(b) Hairdresser.
(c) Chef.
(d) Taxi driver.

5. What does Senator Avila say that Daisy wants to do in Scene 16?
(a) Have a big, happy family.
(b) Cease existing.
(c) Move to the United States.
(d) Help the people of the Philippines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the club that Pucha and Rio plan to visit in Scene 9?

2. In what setting does Scene 17 begin?

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

4. How does Joey entertain himself in Scene 17?

5. At the beginning of Dogeaters, what national event is about to happen in Manila?

(see the answer key)

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