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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gallimard claim about the Chinese?
(a) They do not like Ho Chi Minh.
(b) They want to be protected by the Vietnamese.
(c) They love the American president.
(d) They love the white people.

2. What does Song call Gallimard?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A wimp.
(c) An idiot.
(d) A cad.

3. Who is Gallimard used to seeing play the lead in Madame Butterfly?
(a) Huge women in bad makeup.
(b) Huge men in bad makeup.
(c) Small men in drag.
(d) Huge women in viking helmets.

4. According to Gallimard, how does Manuel Toulon think of himself?
(a) As God.
(b) As a proud boss.
(c) As a servant of the people.
(d) As a mother hen.

5. What is the name of the baby?
(a) Song.
(b) Peepee.
(c) Long Dong.
(d) Rene.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Helga want to know about Song's performance Gallimard had seen that night?

2. How much time passes between the year Gallimard is fired from the embassy and the year Song travels to France to live with him?

3. What is one reason Song gives for not wanting to marry Gallimard?

4. At what time does Song call Gallimard?

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

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