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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Senator Avila speaking to in Scene 7?
(a) Workers.
(b) Students.
(c) His children.
(d) Artists.

2. Why is Senator Avila out of place in Scene 12?
(a) He does not play golf.
(b) He is wheelchair-bound.
(c) He does not speak the same language.
(d) He is an opposition leader.

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

4. What is the name of the club that Pucha and Rio plan to visit in Scene 9?
(a) Plato's Retreat.
(b) Viper,
(c) Studio 54.
(d) The Boogie Down.

5. In Scene 3, why is Rio returning to Manila?
(a) She has a job there,
(b) She missed her family.
(c) She is attending school there.
(d) Her grandmother has died.

6. Which revolutionary European director hits on Joey in Scene 10?
(a) Truffaut.
(b) Goddard.
(c) Fassbinder.
(d) Polanski.

7. Which of the following celebrities is not mentioned among the list in Scene 13?
(a) Margot Kiddler.
(b) Brooke Shields.
(c) George Hamilton.
(d) Linda Blair.

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

9. In Scene 6, why does Romeo say he cannot get a drink with Trini?
(a) He does not drink.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He is broke.
(d) He is married.

10. Which character is not in attendance at the golf game in Scene 12?
(a) Lieutenant Carreon.
(b) General Ledesma.
(c) Severo Alacran.
(d) Joey Sands.

11. What is Rio's father's new wife's claim to fame?
(a) She is the second wealthiest woman in Manila.
(b) She was an extra in the film of M*A*S*H.
(c) She is Imelda Marcos's neice.
(d) She was runner-up in Miss Philippines pageant.

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

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

14. According to Avila in Scene 12, what part of the Philippine temperament does the country a disservice?
(a) Sloth.
(b) Playfulness.
(c) Spirituality.
(d) Militarism.

15. How does Perlita help Joey in Scene 10?
(a) She gives him the night off.
(b) She lends him some money.
(c) She makes him some food.
(d) She gives him the key to her room.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Uncle stop Joey from attacking him in Scene 4?

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

3. Why is Pucha scandalized in Scene 9?

4. What type of frame for the narrative of the play is introduced in Scene 2?

5. What is the name of Nestor and Barbara's melodrama?

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