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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 does the protagonist know about the dangerous-looking people in the casino?
(a) They do not have very good kung fu skills.
(b) They are all A-students.
(c) They are all very religious.
(d) They are mostly fry-cooks and waiters.

2. What does "acculturation" mean?
(a) The gradual change that occurs in a culture due to the addition of immigrant cultures.
(b) Adapting to a dominant culture while retaining your own unique culture.
(c) The gradual acquisition of your own culture as you grow up in it.
(d) Adopting a dominant culture and leaving behind your own unique culture.

3. In ACT V: KUNG FU DAD," what does the protagonist ask about the story that Phoebe and Karen are living in, now?
(a) He asks if he is a part of Phoebe's life in this story.
(b) He asks if he and Karen are together in this story.
(c) He asks if he is a good father in this story.
(d) He asks if there is a role for him in this story.

4. What is revealed about Phoebe's feelings about her father in her soliloquy in ACT V: KUNG FU DAD"?
(a) She idealizes and misses him.
(b) She is very hurt by his behavior toward her.
(c) She barely remembers her father.
(d) She is angry and is trying to push him away.

5. In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," who is standing by the protagonist's door when he arrives home after work?
(a) The Hostess.
(b) Fatty Choy.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the protagonist awake so late on most nights?

2. In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," why does the protagonist's father want to see him?

3. What is the line that the protagonist finally delivers, on page 76, when his chance comes and all eyes are on him?

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

5. What is the setting where Karen and Phoebe are living called in the script?

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