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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 6, 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take before Gallimard went to see Song perform at the opera house?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Five weeks.
(c) Four days.
(d) Four months.

2. From what location is Gallimard narrating his story?
(a) His flat in Beijing.
(b) A prison cell in Paris.
(c) A courtroom in Paris.
(d) His flat in Paris.

3. What it the setting of Scene 6?
(a) His flat in Paris.
(b) His flat in Beijing.
(c) The German ambassador's house.
(d) The Australian ambassador's house.

4. By whom does Gallimard believe he has been loved?
(a) The most beautiful woman.
(b) The perfect woman.
(c) The sweetest woman.
(d) The perfect man.

5. During the Revolution, what signs would hang in the windows of the clubs in Shanghai?
(a) "Whites only."
(b) "No dogs and Chinamen."
(c) "No women allowed."
(d) "No dogs or cats."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the setting of Scene 2?

3. Who appears in Gallimard's dream in Scene 9?

4. How large is Gallimard's cell?

5. In what year does Scene 6 take place?

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