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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 event is going on in Scene 12?
(a) An opera performance.
(b) A crowning.
(c) A meeting.
(d) A reception.

2. What is Song wearing when Gallimard enters her apartment?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A sheer dressing gown.
(c) A full formal dress.
(d) A kimono.

3. What does Song say about the soul of China?
(a) It is much older than the soul of France.
(b) It is a forward-thinking society.
(c) It is rooted two thousand years in the past.
(d) It is unwilling to learn from its mistakes..

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

5. At what time does Song call Gallimard?
(a) 4:00 PM
(b) 5:30 AM
(c) 4:30 PM.
(d) 2:00 AM

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Gallimard cease to call on Song?

2. What does Song say is one of a Westerner's favorite fantasies?

3. What does Toulon believe about Gallimard?

4. What did Gallimard envision when he walked toward Song to strip her?

5. Who do the Vietnamese generals plan on assassinating?

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