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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Scene 8, what is in the picture that Ledesma shows Daisy?
(a) Her miscarried child.
(b) A dead Senator Avila.
(c) A dead Santos.
(d) Her burnt-down house.

2. What morose, repetitive action is Fassbinder doing throughout Scene 17?
(a) Touching Joey's leg.
(b) Drinking his coffee.
(c) Taking photos.
(d) Kicking a stone.

3. How does Imelda characterize herself at the end of her Scene 10 interview?
(a) The people's mistress.
(b) The people's servant.
(c) The people's mother.
(d) The people's goddess.

4. What is Avila on his way to when he is killed at the end of Act I?
(a) A meeting.
(b) Church.
(c) A protest.
(d) His daughter's room.

5. In Scene 6, what has Lolita heard about Daisy Avila?
(a) She has joined the rebels in the mountains.
(b) She has fled to East Timor.
(c) She is dead.
(d) She is being tortured and raped.

6. Whom does Imelda state killed Avila in Scene 10?
(a) Romeo.
(b) Daisy.
(c) Santos.
(d) Ledesma.

7. Before leaving at the end of Scene 8, what does Ledesma promise he will do to Daisy?
(a) Free her.
(b) Marry her.
(c) Murder her.
(d) Rape her.

8. Who is murdered in Scene 7?
(a) Romeo.
(b) Ledesma.
(c) Tito.
(d) Carreon.

9. In Scene 8, what does Ledesma reveal he knows about Daisy?
(a) She is a progressive.
(b) She was planning to leave Manila.
(c) She is bribed the Miss Philippines judges.
(d) She is pregnant.

10. What does Daisy debate to herself after confession in Scene 4?
(a) Whether to leave Manila.
(b) Whether to commit suicide.
(c) Whether to confront Ledesma.
(d) Whether to plea for mercy to the Marcoses.

11. What does Senator Avila say that Daisy wants to do in Scene 16?
(a) Help the people of the Philippines.
(b) Move to the United States.
(c) Have a big, happy family.
(d) Cease existing.

12. What disingenuous comment does Fassbinder make to Joey at the beginning of Scene 17?
(a) He loves him.
(b) He thinks Joey is an artistic soul.
(c) His life has been leading to their meeting.
(d) He wants to move to Manila.

13. What does the ghost of Senator Avila first ask of Daisy in Scene 9?
(a) Assurance she will not die.
(b) A hug.
(c) Dinner.
(d) A grandchild.

14. What excuse does Joey give for leaving in Scene 17?
(a) He has a bus to catch.
(b) He has to pee.
(c) He needs a drink.
(d) He is getting cigarettes.

15. What does Imelda say about her childhood in Scene 10?
(a) She cannot remember her childhood.
(b) She grew up in France.
(c) She was regal from a young age.
(d) She came from meek beginnings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Santos in Scene 16?

2. Who tells Rio of the assassination in Scene 1?

3. What character is discussed in the radio report of Scene 11?

4. In Scene 5, why does Joey say he came to Studio 54?

5. What periodical does Jacob work for?

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