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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "ACT I: GENERIC ASIAN MAN".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the television show the book focuses on?
(a) Black and White.
(b) The Golden Palace.
(c) Chinatown.
(d) Twin Dragons.

2. What does Bonnie Tsui say represents "the ambiguous Asian everywhere" (iv)?
(a) Chinese food.
(b) Orientalism.
(c) Chinatown.
(d) Kung Fu.

3. When the novel opens, what role does the protagonist play?
(a) Silent Henchman.
(b) Dead Asian Man.
(c) Background Oriental Male.
(d) Oriental Guy Making a Weird Face.

4. What is "drunken monkey" (13)?
(a) A cocktail.
(b) A noodle dish.
(c) A form of kung fu.
(d) A low-status acting role.

5. Who is the author of Interior Chinatown?
(a) Charles Wu.
(b) Willis Wu.
(c) Willis Yu.
(d) Charles Yu.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words could be said to summarize the "Repertoire" listed on page 7?

2. How often does the protagonist visit his father?

3. Who has played "Guy in a Soiled T-shirt" (9)?

4. What is the stated purpose of the protagonist's visits to his father?

5. Who is "Older Brother"?

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