Interior Chinatown Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Charles Yu
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Interior Chinatown Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Charles Yu
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 177 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: "ACT V: KUNG FU DAD".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the protagonist suspicious of Karen's interest in him?
(a) He is afraid that she is using him to further her career.
(b) Because she is a woman with options.
(c) He does not believe that anyone could ever love him.
(d) Because she has already dated so many of the other actors.

2. From the discussion of lighting on page 11, what can reasonably be inferred?
(a) The show is named after its two main characters' races.
(b) The show is a satire of modern race relations.
(c) The lighting crew is prejudiced against Asians.
(d) The protagonist is making excuses for being a bad actor.

3. Who says, on page 96, "I'm not a person, I'm a category"?
(a) Ming-Chen Wu.
(b) Turner.
(c) Green.
(d) The protagonist.

4. In "ACT II: INT. GOLDEN PALACE," how does the protagonist spoil the fun that the other men are having outside his room?
(a) He tells them that he heard that the show is discontinuing the role of Kung Fu Guy.
(b) He asks them how it would matter if one of them got to play Kung Fu Guy.
(c) He questions their dignity and authenticity.
(d) He reminds them that they do not matter to Black and White at all--they are generic and replaceable.

5. In the page 13 description of the fatherly pride that the protagonist yearns to see, what do all of the capital letters indicate?
(a) The wording is an allusion.
(b) The narrator is being sarcastic.
(c) The emotion is a stereotype or cliché.
(d) The protagonist is almost desperate in his eagerness to please his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the protagonist awake so late on most nights?

2. What stereotypical musical sound does Black and White use?

3. Why does Sifu sit in the dark?

4. In the opening of "ACT III: ETHNIC RECURRING," what stereotype about Chinese cultural values does the dialogue of Black and White fixate on?

5. What does the protagonist think about telling Turner the truth about?

(see the answer key)

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