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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disingenuous comment does Fassbinder make to Joey at the beginning of Scene 17?
(a) He thinks Joey is an artistic soul.
(b) He loves him.
(c) He wants to move to Manila.
(d) His life has been leading to their meeting.

2. Where is Senator Avila shot?
(a) In front of the palace.
(b) At his house.
(c) A hotel lobby.
(d) On the street.

3. In Scene 10, what does Imelda say of her detractors?
(a) They are deluded.
(b) They are Communists.
(c) They are jealous.
(d) They are foreign agents.

4. Who -not at the scene of the assassination - starts crying in Scene 17?
(a) Trini.
(b) Nestor.
(c) Perlita.
(d) Daisy.

5. At the end of Scene 8, what is in the picture that Ledesma shows Daisy?
(a) Her miscarried child.
(b) A dead Senator Avila.
(c) A dead Santos.
(d) Her burnt-down house.

6. Which character is not speaking on a phone in Scene 4?
(a) Lolita.
(b) Pucha.
(c) Bob Stone.
(d) Joey.

7. In Scene 5, why does Joey say he came to Studio 54?
(a) Chiquiting said she'd meet him here.
(b) He didn't know where else to go.
(c) He left his DJ equipment here.
(d) The soldiers never come there.

8. What does Fassbinder refuse to do for Joey in Scene 17?
(a) Take him to Germany.
(b) Pay him.
(c) Be photographer with him.
(d) Kiss him on the mouth.

9. Which of the following is something that is related to have happened after the assassination in Scene 4?
(a) The media was shut down.
(b) Ferdinand Marcos has stepped down.
(c) The Avila house was burned down.
(d) The roads have been blockaded.

10. Who tells Rio of the assassination in Scene 1?
(a) Lola.
(b) Boomboom.
(c) Pucha.
(d) Freddy.

11. Who appears as a ghost in Scene 1?
(a) Rio's grandmother.
(b) William McKinley.
(c) Joey's mother.
(d) Senator Avila.

12. Who is the only witness to Avila's murder in Scene 17?
(a) Joey.
(b) Trini.
(c) Fassbinder.
(d) Daisy.

13. In Scene 6, what has Lolita heard about Daisy Avila?
(a) She is being tortured and raped.
(b) She has fled to East Timor.
(c) She has joined the rebels in the mountains.
(d) She is dead.

14. Why does Freddy get angry at Rio in Scene 1?
(a) She gets high in front of him.
(b) She won't tell him where she was last night.
(c) She speaks to him in English.
(d) She laughs at the assassination.

15. What is Avila on his way to when he is killed at the end of Act I?
(a) His daughter's room.
(b) A meeting.
(c) A protest.
(d) Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rio doing at the beginning of Scene 1?

2. Whom does Imelda state killed Avila in Scene 10?

3. What does Daisy confess in Scene 4?

4. How is Fassbinder distracted when Joey steals his bag in Scene 17?

5. Why is Joey ill in Scene 11?

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