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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. Where did Dorothy and Ming-Chen meet?
(a) At the place that became the Golden Palace.
(b) In Taipei, Taiwan.
(c) In Ohio.
(d) In Mississippi.

2. What is the protagonist's dream job?
(a) Writer.
(b) Director.
(c) Romantic lead.
(d) Kung Fu Guy.

3. Watching Phoebe playing in ACT V: KUNG FU DAD," what does the protagonist suddenly remember?
(a) How happy he was when he was a child.
(b) What he dreamed of being when he was Phoebe's age.
(c) What it means to be authentically yourself.
(d) How he used to play with his own father.

4. When the protagonist is about to tell Karen about his meeting with the director, what news does Karen have for him?
(a) She expects him to propose.
(b) She has been offered a job on a different show.
(c) She is leaving him.
(d) She is pregnant.

5. What does the phrase "a castle in the air" refer to?
(a) A secure position from which to defend oneself.
(b) A dream that is not likely to come true.
(c) A pure place that uncomfortable truth cannot touch.
(d) A perspective from which to see more clearly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is revealed about Phoebe's feelings about her father in her soliloquy in ACT V: KUNG FU DAD"?

2. In the flashback in In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," what does the protagonist's mother make him promise?

3. Why does Ming-Chen Wu tolerate the constant sexual harassment of Dorothy?

4. On page 93, to whom does the protagonist deliver the line "You move slow, like a turtle"?

5. What is so special about Older Brother?

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