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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. Who are the two main characters of the opera, Madame Butterfly?
(a) Pinkerton and Cio-Cio-San
(b) Cio-Cio-San and Sharpless.
(c) Cio-Cio-San and Suzuki.
(d) Pinkerton and his American wife.

2. Who is in the framed picture that Gallimard picks up?
(a) Song's father
(b) Song.
(c) Song's son.
(d) Song's grandfather.

3. What does Song say is undervalued in the West?
(a) Education.
(b) Perseverance.
(c) Bravery.
(d) Street smarts.

4. How does Gallimard describe his meetings with Song after her weekly performances?
(a) Full of pleasure.
(b) Short.
(c) Long.
(d) Wonderful.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the first scene of the play, how old is Gallimard?

2. In what year does Scene 6 take place?

3. What is Gallimard thinking when he is having sex with Isabelle?

4. Where does Scene 11 take place?

5. What didn't Gallimard like about Song's second letter?

(see the answer key)

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