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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 11, whose accusations does Imelda Marcos deny?
(a) Reagan's.
(b) Ledesma's.
(c) Perlita's.
(d) Avila's.

2. What is the cafe of Scene 9 made up to look like?
(a) A mobile home.
(b) A military barracks.
(c) A teepee.
(d) A jeepney.

3. What is significant about the day of Scene 12?
(a) It is the anniversary of the Philippine independence.
(b) It is Christmas.
(c) It is Daisy Avila's birthday.
(d) It is the first day of the film festival.

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

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

6. What does Alacran recommend in Scene 12 after Carreon skulks off?
(a) A friendly wager.
(b) A film screening.
(c) A drink.
(d) A debate about the Marcos regime.

7. 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.

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

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

10. Where is the cafe located in Scene 9?
(a) The central rambla.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A strip mall.
(d) A movie theater.

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

12. Whose son is Boomboom?
(a) Ledesma.
(b) Marcos.
(c) Avila.
(d) Alacran.

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

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

15. How does Uncle stop Joey from attacking him in Scene 4?
(a) He kisses him.
(b) He threatens not to get him work.
(c) He gets him high.
(d) He pulls a knife on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 9, Rio remembers her grandmother taking her to a movie starring who?

2. What is Chiquiting's job?

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

4. Who does Romeo claim to be friends with in Scene 6?

5. While they have sex in Scene 15, what does Romeo accidentally call Trini?

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