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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which U.S. president colonized the Philippines?
(a) Taft.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) McKinley.
(d) Nixon.

2. Which character in Scene 12 refuses to enjoy himself?
(a) Senator Avila.
(b) Joey Sands.
(c) Lieutenant Carreon.
(d) Severo Alacran.

3. What do Nestor and Barbara promise about the plot in Scene 2?
(a) Someone will die.
(b) Love will blossom.
(c) The Marcos regime will fall.
(d) Everyone will be okay.

4. What interrupts Carreon as he tees off in Scene 12?
(a) A sudden rainstorm.
(b) A cobra.
(c) A sneezing fit.
(d) A tremor.

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

6. What is the occupation of the person Barbara and Nestor interview in Scene 2?
(a) Pornographic film star.
(b) Jesuit priest.
(c) Dictator.
(d) Astronomer.

7. When did Jean Mallat come to the Philippines?
(a) The 1950's.
(b) The late 19th century.
(c) The mid-1970's.
(d) The mid 17th century.

8. What Lolita Luna movie is playing in Scene 6?
(a) Agony of Love.
(b) Mistress and the Night.
(c) The Ecstasy.
(d) Tension Point.

9. Why is Pucha scandalized in Scene 9?
(a) The waiter hits on Rio.
(b) Rio wants to go to the old movie theater.
(c) She looses her wallet.
(d) Her sister has a room in the hotel.

10. Who does Romeo claim to be friends with in Scene 6?
(a) Tito Alvarez.
(b) Rainer Fassbinder.
(c) Imelda Marcos.
(d) Lolita Luna.

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

12. Why is Uncle berating Joey in Scene 4?
(a) He is high.
(b) He is listening to the radio.
(c) He has been turning tricks on the side.
(d) He has been out of town.

13. How is Freddie Gonzaga related to Rio?
(a) He is her husband.
(b) He is her brother.
(c) They are not related.
(d) He is her father.

14. What does Perlita warn Joey about Uncle in Scene 10?
(a) He owes money to General Ledesma.
(b) He is going to drop Joey.
(c) He is stealing Joey's money.
(d) He is killing Joey.

15. Who did Fassbinder dance with all night at the ball?
(a) Imelda Marcos.
(b) Chiquiting..
(c) Pucha.
(d) Daisy Avila.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the cafe located in Scene 9?

2. What is significant about the day of Scene 12?

3. What is Senator Avila pressing the government for?

4. Which of the following characters is at the sex show in Scene 15?

5. Why does Carreon not want to play golf in Scene 12?

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