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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 is so special about Older Brother?
(a) He never changes anything about himself to please non-Asian audiences.
(b) He is the head of the most powerful Asian gang in Chinatown.
(c) He uses his money to take care of everyone in Chinatown who is in need.
(d) He is the perfect blend of authenticity and assimilation.

2. In the flashback in In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," what is the protagonist's mother studying?
(a) Accounting.
(b) English.
(c) Painting.
(d) Real estate.

3. According to the list on page 11, what is the role where most Asian male actors get stuck as their careers progress?
(a) Striving Immigrant.
(b) Henchman.
(c) Kung Fu Guy.
(d) Generic Asian Man Number One.

4. Why did Ming-Chen Wu and Older Brother argue?
(a) Older Brother boasted that his kung fu was better than Ming-Chen Wu's.
(b) Ming-Chen Wu caught Older Brother gambling.
(c) Ming-Chen Wu asked Older Brother to train the protagonist in kung fu.
(d) Older Brother wanted to loan Ming-Chen Wu money.

5. Who has played "Guy in a Soiled T-shirt" (9)?
(a) Older Brother.
(b) Fatty Choy.
(c) The protagonist.
(d) The protagonist's father.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do Dorothy and Ming-Chen Wu end up renting a place to live at the Chinatown SRO?

3. In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," who is standing by the protagonist's door when he arrives home after work?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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