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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: "ACT V: KUNG FU DAD".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time period in Taiwan is represented in Karen and Phoebe's new show?
(a) Modern times.
(b) The Kuomintang era.
(c) Pre-colonial times.
(d) A futuristic version of Taiwan.

2. When the protagonist asks Phoebe how she managed to create a whole world for herself, what does she show him?
(a) Storybooks.
(b) A picture of Karen.
(c) Craft supplies.
(d) A script.

3. In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," what reason is given for Asian actors being kept in the background?
(a) They are not seen as "real" Americans.
(b) Their presence over-complicates the simplistic narrative of Black and White.
(c) The script writers do not know how to write for Asian characters.
(d) The lead actors are prejudiced against Asian-Americans.

4. As the protagonist is trying to get the bickering detectives to focus, what piece of information does he accidentally reveal?
(a) Older Brother is missing.
(b) There is an underground casino in Chinatown.
(c) Ming Chen-Wu is his father.
(d) Fatty Choy is in a gang.

5. In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," why does the protagonist's father want to see him?
(a) The protagonist missed his last kung fu lesson.
(b) He needs help moving his bed.
(c) He is hungry.
(d) The protagonist left a script in his father's room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does Young Fong play in the gambling club?

2. What brings the protagonist's first Special Guest Star role to an end?

3. What space has Phoebe used to create her imaginary land?

4. On page 81 of "ACT III: ETHNIC RECURRING," what piece of Tuner's dialogue does Green critique?

5. What does the protagonist suggest that he can teach the children on Karen and Phoebe's show?

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