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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Pucha ostensibly berate the waiter in Scene 9?
(a) He is slow.
(b) He is spitting in their tea.
(c) He is ogling Rio.
(d) He smells.

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

3. Which of the following characters is at the sex show in Scene 15?
(a) Rio.
(b) Perlita.
(c) Imelda.
(d) Ledesma.

4. Which U.S. president colonized the Philippines?
(a) McKinley.
(b) Taft.
(c) Nixon.
(d) Eisenhower.

5. What is Senator Avila pressing the government for?
(a) An end to martial law.
(b) Nationalization of the banks.
(c) Tax reform.
(d) Free elections.

6. What is Rio's father's new wife's claim to fame?
(a) She was runner-up in Miss Philippines pageant.
(b) She is the second wealthiest woman in Manila.
(c) She is Imelda Marcos's neice.
(d) She was an extra in the film of M*A*S*H.

7. Why is Senator Avila well known in the Philippines?
(a) He was once a movie star.
(b) He is leader of the opposition party.
(c) He is morried into the Marcos family.
(d) He is vice president.

8. What does the audience hear before the lights come up at the beginning of Scene 1?
(a) Radio clips.
(b) Gun shots.
(c) Crickets.
(d) Sounds of lovemaking.

9. What performer does Perlita emulate in Scene 14?
(a) Donna Summers.
(b) Lena Horne.
(c) Gloria Gaynor.
(d) Diana Ross.

10. In Scene 14, what is Lolita Luna high on?
(a) Heroin.
(b) Mescaline.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Quaaludes.

11. Who is Senator Avila speaking to in Scene 7?
(a) Students.
(b) Workers.
(c) Artists.
(d) His children.

12. Why does Alacran chastise Chiquiting in Scene 10?
(a) Her cursing.
(b) Her profligate spending.
(c) Her gossip.
(d) Her outfit.

13. How does Rio present herself in Scene 3?
(a) Tired and flirty.
(b) Respectful and subservient.
(c) Brusk and rude.
(d) Ditsy and cloying.

14. In Scene 1, what has Daisy Avila just won?
(a) A literary prize.
(b) A Rhodes scholariship.
(c) Miss Philippines title.
(d) A Philippines Oscar.

15. In Scene 15, what does Leanor Ledesma do as she prays?
(a) Whips herself.
(b) Dances.
(c) Masturbates.
(d) Speaks in tongues.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Uncle stop Joey from attacking him in Scene 4?

2. Who do Rio and Pucha gossip about in Scene 9?

3. Which character is not in attendance at the golf game in Scene 12?

4. What Lolita Luna movie is playing in Scene 6?

5. Whose books is Imelda Marcos said to have banned?

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