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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Scene 10, what has Imelda Marcos accused of doing regarding her Film Center construction workers?
(a) Refusing to pay them until work is completed.
(b) Regularly sleeping with them.
(c) Burying them under the foundations.
(d) Refused to recognize their union.

3. Which of these characters is not introduced in Scene 2?
(a) Daisy Avila.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Joey Sands.
(d) Leonor Ledesma.

4. Whose books is Imelda Marcos said to have banned?
(a) Avila's.
(b) Marx's.
(c) De Gaulle's.
(d) Those of former Philippine leaders.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Nestor and Barbara promise about the plot in Scene 2?

2. How does Perlita help Joey in Scene 10?

3. How did Severo Alacran's family die?

4. What disgusts Tito Alvarez in Scene 14?

5. Which character is not in attendance at the golf game in Scene 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is peculiar about the tryst between Trini and Romeo in Scene 15?

2. Describe the speech that Avila delivers in Scene 7.

3. What is a dogeater?

4. At the beginning of Scene 10, what do Perlita and Chiquiting gossip about?

5. In Scene 9, how does Rio's story about her grandmother reflect the changing Manila?

6. Who is golfing in Scene 12?

7. In Scene 1, what is imparted to the audience through radio clips?

8. What information about Daisy Avila do Nest and Barbara impart in Scene 5?

9. What does Rio think about the Manila she has returned to?

10. Describe Daisy and Santos meeting in Scene 8.

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