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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I: Scenes 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Nestor and Barbara's melodrama?
(a) Love Letters.
(b) Joys and Terrors.
(c) Amorous Tempest.
(d) Passions of the Heart.

2. How is Freddie Gonzaga related to Rio?
(a) He is her brother.
(b) They are not related.
(c) He is her husband.
(d) He is her father.

3. Which character in Scene 12 refuses to enjoy himself?
(a) Lieutenant Carreon.
(b) Severo Alacran.
(c) Senator Avila.
(d) Joey Sands.

4. What can Senator Avila in succeed in doing with his daughter in Scene 16?
(a) Changing her linens.
(b) Singing her to sleep.
(c) Talking to her about Santos.
(d) Feeding her.

5. What does Daisy Avila continuously call for in Scene 16?
(a) Death.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Water.
(d) Santos.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 12, what does Alacran press Avila about?

2. How did Severo Alacran's family die?

3. Which revolutionary European director hits on Joey in Scene 10?

4. Who did Fassbinder dance with all night at the ball?

5. In Scene 16, Senator Avila says he sent Daisy's mother away for what reason?

(see the answer key)

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