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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Rio and Pucha gossip about in Scene 9?
(a) Harrison Ford.
(b) Imelda Marcos.
(c) A new sex show in Manila.
(d) Daisy Avila.

2. In Scene 3, why is Rio returning to Manila?
(a) She has a job there,
(b) She is attending school there.
(c) Her grandmother has died.
(d) She missed her family.

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

4. According to Avila in Scene 12, what part of the Philippine temperament does the country a disservice?
(a) Sloth.
(b) Militarism.
(c) Spirituality.
(d) Playfulness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 11, whose accusations does Imelda Marcos deny?

2. What does Rio say disgusts her in Scene 9?

3. What is the cafe of Scene 9 made up to look like?

4. Where do Romeo and Trini meet in Scene 6?

5. When did Jean Mallat come to the Philippines?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is golfing in Scene 12?

2. In Scene 1, what is imparted to the audience through radio clips?

3. What is a dogeater?

4. How do Trini and Romeo meet in Scene 6?

5. How does Pucha treat the waiter in Scene 9?

6. Why does Chiquiting become annoyed in Scene 14?

7. How are Tito Alvarez and Lolita Luna greeted at Studio 54 in Scene 14?

8. Describe the party at the beginning of Scene 14.

9. How is Joey Sands introduced in Scene 4?

10. At the beginning of Scene 10, what do Perlita and Chiquiting gossip about?

(see the answer keys)

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