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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 6, 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gallimard used to seeing play the lead in Madame Butterfly?
(a) Huge women in viking helmets.
(b) Small men in drag.
(c) Huge women in bad makeup.
(d) Huge men in bad makeup.

2. According to Gallimard, who wrote Madame Butterfly?
(a) Richard Wagner.
(b) Giacomo Puccini.
(c) William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan.
(d) Giuseppe Verdi.

3. What does Song think of the story of Madame Butterfly?
(a) She thinks it is the perfect opera.
(b) She thinks it is ridiculous.
(c) She thinks it is boring.
(d) She thinks it is beautiful.

4. By whom does Gallimard believe he has been loved?
(a) The sweetest woman.
(b) The perfect man.
(c) The perfect woman.
(d) The most beautiful woman.

5. In the first scene of the play, how old is Gallimard?
(a) 55.
(b) 65.
(c) 39.
(d) 29.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take before Gallimard went to see Song perform at the opera house?

2. What did Gallimard believe Song was doing before they part ways at the end of Scene 8?

3. What do the three people in Scene 2 think of Gallimard?

4. What is one of the features of Pinkerton's house?

5. In what year does Scene 4 take place?

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