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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. Where did Helga go on the night Gallimard went to the opera house?
(a) A martial arts demonstration.
(b) The Opera House.
(c) An ambassador's party.
(d) The American embassy..

2. How large is Gallimard's cell?
(a) 4 1/2 feet by 5 feet.
(b) 3 meters by 5 meters.
(c) 4 1/2 meters by 5 meters.
(d) 4 feet by 5 feet.

3. What does Toulon believe about Gallimard?
(a) He is a passionate man.
(b) He is tidy and efficient.
(c) He will change the world.
(d) He is too quiet.

4. What is an important fact that Toulon wants Gallimard to know about their jobs at the embassy?
(a) They will watch for spies.
(b) They will push for more power.
(c) Things will continue as normal.
(d) The nature of their work is changing.

5. What secret can't Toulon keep from Gallimard?
(a) He has heard Gallimard is leaving his wife.
(b) He wants to fire Gallimard.
(c) He knows Song's work.
(d) He has heard that Gallimard has a native mistress.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gallimard describe his meetings with Song after her weekly performances?

2. What song from Madame Butterfly underscores the scene in which Gallimard is reading Song's letters?

3. How was the woman Isabelle important in Gallimard's life?

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

5. What does Song hate about her audience?

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