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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 jobs are the actors allowed to do during the "cooling off period" after their characters die?
(a) None.
(b) Catering.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Props and costumes.

2. Why does Ming-Chen Wu leave UCLA?
(a) His mother gets sick and he is needed to support the family.
(b) He is failing an important class in his major.
(c) He can no longer pay his tuition and has to move to find more work.
(d) He is tired of all of the racist harassment.

3. On page 81 of "ACT III: ETHNIC RECURRING," what piece of Tuner's dialogue does Green critique?
(a) "Let's recap."
(b) "It's an honor killing."
(c) "You won't get far with him."
(d) "This crime is impossible."

4. 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) Acting.
(b) Love.
(c) Children.
(d) Real estate.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What book from her childhood does Dorothy use to learn English?

2. As the protagonist is trying to get the bickering detectives to focus, what piece of information does he accidentally reveal?

3. In the narrative present, which role does the protagonist's father play?

4. What is the stated purpose of the protagonist's visits to his father?

5. Who is the author of Interior Chinatown?

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