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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lolita worried about in Scene 6?
(a) Rebels mudering her if the Marcoses are overthrown.
(b) Not being able to get foreign products if martial law occurs.
(c) General Ledesma finding about her other lovers.
(d) Not winning the top acrting prize in the film festival.

2. What morose, repetitive action is Fassbinder doing throughout Scene 17?
(a) Drinking his coffee.
(b) Kicking a stone.
(c) Touching Joey's leg.
(d) Taking photos.

3. What special room in Alacran's room does Scene 6 take place in?
(a) A humidor.
(b) A bowling room.
(c) A greenhouse.
(d) A screen room.

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

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

6. What does Daisy confess in Scene 4?
(a) Carelessness.
(b) Avarice.
(c) Lust.
(d) Blasphemy.

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

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

9. 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) His life has been leading to their meeting.
(d) He wants to move to Manila.

10. What does Daisy curse in Scene 9?
(a) Her father and God.
(b) The Philippines and Ledesma.
(c) Herself and her child.
(d) Marcos and Santos.

11. What does Uncle do to quiet Joey in Scene 3?
(a) Kisses him.
(b) Injects him with heroin.
(c) Slaps him in the face.
(d) Brandishes his knife.

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

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

14. Who is murdered in Scene 7?
(a) Carreon.
(b) Romeo.
(c) Ledesma.
(d) Tito.

15. Where is Santos in Scene 16?
(a) Manila.
(b) The boglands.
(c) The mountains.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Avila say he is at the end of Scene 16?

2. Why is Daisy Avila ill in Scene 16?

3. How does Imelda characterize herself at the end of her Scene 10 interview?

4. Who does Joey first tell about witnessing the assassination?

5. Who betrays Joey in Scene 4?

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