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

2. What habit does Phoebe have that shows when she is nervous?
(a) She clears her throat twice.
(b) She pretends that she cannot hear what is happening.
(c) She pretends that she is somewhere else.
(d) She knots her fingers together.

3. When Dorothy comes to Chinatown, she brings a shrine to a "minor god of immigration" (151). What other area does this minor god oversee?
(a) Love.
(b) Acting.
(c) Children.
(d) Real estate.

4. Who is the author of Interior Chinatown?
(a) Willis Yu.
(b) Charles Wu.
(c) Willis Wu.
(d) Charles Yu.

5. In the flashback in In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," what does the protagonist keep telling his mother he is going to do?
(a) Become a director.
(b) Grow up to be Bruce Lee.
(c) Marry the Hostess.
(d) Run away from home.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the protagonist asks Phoebe how she managed to create a whole world for herself, what does she show him?

2. Who is "Older Brother"?

3. What name does Karen call the protagonist by?

4. In the page 13 description of the fatherly pride that the protagonist yearns to see, what do all of the capital letters indicate?

5. What does the phrase "a castle in the air" refer to?

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