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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the three people in Scene 2 think of Gallimard?
(a) They think he is inspiring.
(b) They believe he is not good looking.
(c) They think he is dangerous.
(d) They believe he is a handsome man.

2. What does Gallimard consider himself to be?
(a) An old man.
(b) A perfect man.
(c) A failure.
(d) A celebrity.

3. What is Song afraid of as she is entertaining Gallimard in her parlor?
(a) Hoping for too much.
(b) Love.
(c) A beating from her father.
(d) Scandal.

4. What is Song's full name?
(a) Song Gallimard.
(b) Song Long.
(c) Song Suzuki.
(d) Song Liling.

5. What didn't Gallimard like about Song's second letter?
(a) She called him "friend."
(b) She was very hateful.
(c) She said she missed him.
(d) She said she would tell his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many women has Marc slept with since he got married?

2. In Act 1, Scene 7, when Gallimard is speaking to Helga, what does he say about the Chinese?

3. From what location is Gallimard narrating his story?

4. In the stage directions, who does David Henry Hwang compare Song to in appearance?

5. What does Song think of the story of Madame Butterfly?

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