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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. What was Gallimard's instinct when he saw Song perform Madame Butterfly?
(a) He wanted to kill Pinkerton.
(b) He wanted her to be sad.
(c) He wanted to kill her.
(d) He wanted to take her in his arms.

2. What is Gallimard thinking when he is having sex with Isabelle?
(a) "God. This is wonderful!"
(b) "Help me!"
(c) "God. So this is it?"
(d) "I wonder who she is..."

3. In grammar school, what title was Gallimard given?
(a) "Least popular."
(b) "Least likely to succeed."
(c) "Least likely to be invited to a party."
(d) "Least likely to kiss a girl."

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Scene 8 take place?

2. What did Gallimard believe Song was doing before they part ways at the end of Scene 8?

3. Who is Gallimard used to seeing play the lead in Madame Butterfly?

4. Finish the sentence: "...there's no guarantee of failure in life like ________"

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

(see the answer key)

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