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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Gallimard, who wrote Madame Butterfly?
(a) William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan.
(b) Richard Wagner.
(c) Giacomo Puccini.
(d) Giuseppe Verdi.

2. What did Helga want to know about Song's performance Gallimard had seen that night?
(a) She wanted to know if Song sang well.
(b) She wanted to know if Gallimard had liked it.
(c) She wanted to know if Song was pretty.
(d) She wanted to know if Song had a nice costume.

3. What is Renee's profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Student.

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

5. In Gallimard's fantasy, who plays Pinkerton?
(a) Comrade Chin.
(b) Manuel Toulon.
(c) Gallimard himself.
(d) Marc.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 7, when Gallimard is speaking to Helga, what does he say about the Chinese?

2. In what year does Scene 12 take place?

3. What idea of Song's does Gallimard repeat to Toulon?

4. Who is in the framed picture that Gallimard picks up?

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

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