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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of baby does Song want to present to Gallimard?
(a) A beautiful baby.
(b) A baby with brown eyes.
(c) A baby boy.
(d) A big baby.

2. What does Song promise to Gallimard after her outburst?
(a) She will love him forever.
(b) She will not apologize for anything else.
(c) She will fire the servants.
(d) She will serve him tea.

3. According to Gallimard, who do the Orientals want to be associated with?
(a) Whoever shows the most strength and power.
(b) Ho Chi Minh.
(c) China and only China.
(d) America.

4. Where does Scene 11 take place?
(a) The Austrian embassy
(b) The German embassy.
(c) The American embassy.
(d) The French embassy.

5. What does Song say about Chin as she exits?
(a) "What passes as a servant to the people."
(b) "What passes for an officer."
(c) "What passes for a man in modern America.
(d) "What passes for a woman in modern China."

Short Answer Questions

1. What song from Madame Butterfly underscores the scene in which Gallimard is reading Song's letters?

2. What does Gallimard want Toulon to tell the Americans?

3. According to Song, what does Gallimard shame her with?

4. In Madame Butterfly, what is it that Butterfly fears from the Western man?

5. Finish the sentence: "We must conserve our strength for the battles..."

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