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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. In what year does Scene 4 take place?
(a) Present day.
(b) 1960
(c) 1963.
(d) 1947

2. What is the famous duet that Pinkerton and Sharpless sing together?
(a) "The Lass that Loved a Sailor."
(b) "The Marriage Duet."
(c) "The Love Duet."
(d) "The Whole World Over."

3. How much does Pinkerton pay for Butterfly?
(a) 100 dollars.
(b) 200 yen.
(c) 100 yen
(d) 200 dollars.

4. What do the three people in Scene 2 think of Gallimard?
(a) They think he is dangerous.
(b) They think he is inspiring.
(c) They believe he is not good looking.
(d) They believe he is a handsome 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 did Helga want to know about Song's performance Gallimard had seen that night?

2. In Scene 1, in what city is Gallimard residing?

3. What does Sharpless say will be engraved on Pinkerton's tombstone?

4. In Madame Butterfly, what are the last words Butterfly sings before she kills herself?

5. Who is the American consul character in Madame Butterfly?

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