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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) Pre-colonial times.
(b) Modern times.
(c) A futuristic version of Taiwan.
(d) The Kuomintang era.

2. Why does the protagonist finally step into the spotlight during the filming of Black and White?
(a) He cannot stand that his father seems to have accepted his role as a passive object.
(b) He is afraid that this time the officers will really shoot the Old Asian Man.
(c) He is genuinely concerned that the Old Asian Man might get fired for not speaking English.
(d) He can no longer put up with the casually racist jokes on the set.

3. What does the protagonist think about telling Turner the truth about?
(a) His father's situation.
(b) His mixed feelings about the role he is playing.
(c) His education and his ability to speak English.
(d) His kung fu ability.

4. Why does Young Fong get cast in villain roles?
(a) His slight build and mild looks make him seem creepy to most Americans.
(b) He is not only large and intimidating, but he is shockingly unattractive.
(c) No one actually knows; it seems like it happened once and then just kept on happening.
(d) Everyone knows that he is a terrible person.

5. What is the setting where Karen and Phoebe are living called in the script?
(a) Phoebe Land.
(b) Karen's House.
(c) Generic Children's Show Set.
(d) Suburban Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. In ACT V: KUNG FU DAD," just as the protagonist figures out how to tell his story, what does Phoebe do?

2. Why does Karen Lee enter the scene in the Mini Boss's office?

3. In what way does the Old Asian Man break character?

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

5. As the protagonist talks with Phoebe, what does he realize about his role on Black and White?

(see the answer key)

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