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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: "ACT IV: STRIVING IMMIGRANT".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distinguishes the parts of the script that describe what the protagonist is doing during the filming of Black and White?
(a) They are in all-caps.
(b) They are right-justified.
(c) They are written in poetic verse.
(d) They are in a different font.

2. How does Allen, Ming-Wu's college roommate, die?
(a) He is the victim of a hate crime.
(b) A deliberate overdose.
(c) He is executed for murder.
(d) Heart attack.

3. What role does Fatty Choy play in the gambling club?
(a) Sleazy Asian Guy.
(b) Mini Boss.
(c) Generic Asian Man.
(d) Lowlife Oriental.

4. What does the Mini Boss offer Green and Turner as a bribe?
(a) Women.
(b) Cash.
(c) Information.
(d) Drugs.

5. On page 93, to whom does the protagonist deliver the line "You move slow, like a turtle"?
(a) His father.
(b) Fatty Choy.
(c) Turner.
(d) Young Fong.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the "Emperor" get his name?

2. How long did martial law last under Chiang Kai-shek?

3. Why does the protagonist decide not to move when Karen moves?

4. In the opening of "ACT III: ETHNIC RECURRING," what stereotype about Chinese cultural values does the dialogue of Black and White fixate on?

5. According to the list on page 11, what is the role where most Asian male actors get stuck as their careers progress?

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