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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gallimard describe his meetings with Song after her weekly performances?
(a) Short.
(b) Long.
(c) Wonderful.
(d) Full of pleasure.

2. What character does Marc appear as in Act 1, Scene 11?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A king.
(c) A servant.
(d) A beuracrat.

3. What did Gallimard replace with practicality?
(a) Lust.
(b) Ambition.
(c) Power.
(d) Passion.

4. Where does Scene 11 take place?
(a) The American embassy.
(b) The German embassy.
(c) The Austrian embassy
(d) The French embassy.

5. Who plays the character of Suzuki in Gallimard's dream?
(a) Helga.
(b) Gallimard.
(c) Comrade Chin.
(d) Cio-Cio-San.

6. What song from Madame Butterfly underscores the scene in which Gallimard is reading Song's letters?
(a) "I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General."
(b) "The Whole World Over."
(c) "Butterfly's Death."
(d) "Love Duet"

7. How does Toulon say Gallimard has changed?
(a) He has become confident.
(b) He has become withdrawn.
(c) He has become more physically fit.
(d) He gets on his nerves,

8. What did Gallimard believe Song was doing before they part ways at the end of Scene 8?
(a) Thinking.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Flirting.
(d) Crying.

9. What does Song hate about her audience?
(a) Their age.
(b) Their smell.
(c) Their teeth.
(d) Their social bearing.

10. What does Song say she has never done before?
(a) Thought of any man the way she thinks of Gallimard.
(b) Talked to a man.
(c) Sang for a white person.
(d) Invited a man up to her flat.

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

12. According to Gallimard, why did God create Eve?
(a) To serve God.
(b) To give life.
(c) To serve Adam.
(d) For the good of the earth.

13. What kind of woman did Gallimard marry?
(a) An older woman.
(b) A quiet woman.
(c) An heiress.
(d) A sweet woman.

14. What is Song's full name?
(a) Song Liling.
(b) Song Suzuki.
(c) Song Long.
(d) Song Gallimard.

15. What does Gallimard believe about God?
(a) He does not exist.
(b) He sees Gallimard's crimes.
(c) He is all-powerful.
(d) He is a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Song get upset about when she enters the room?

2. In Gallimard's fantasy, who plays Pinkerton?

3. By what other name does Pinkerton's wife go?

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

5. What does Song tell Gallimard she feels about his presence?

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