Interior Chinatown Quizzes

Interior Chinatown Quiz 1

1 What is Willis Wu's father's real name?
Jianyu Wu

Ming-Chen Wu

Liu Wu

Francis Wu
2 What name does Willis Wu's mother give herself?
Catherine

Dorothy

Belinda

Genevieve
3 Which floor does Willis Wu live on in the SRO?
10

4

7

8
4 What does Older Brother do for a living?
Gardener

Dental Hygienist

Lawyer

Physician
5 What kills Willis Wu during his first appearance as "Special Guest Star" in Act 3?
A sword

A bullet

An electrified fence

A car
6 Why does Willis's apartment flood in Act 2?
Fatty Choy fell through the roof

Willis' upstairs neighbor left the sink on

Sifu left the window open during a rainstorm

Old Fong fell asleep in the shower
7 What is Ming-Chen Wu's primary language?
Taiwanese

Cantonese

Mandarin

English
8 Who did Willis model his behavior after when he was a kid?
Henry Dean Stanton

Bruce Lee

George HW Bush

Jackie Chan
9 What roles does Fatty Choy play in Act 3, when the Golden Palace is functioning as a gambling den?
Poker Dealer

Lowlife Oriental

Generic Asian Man 2

Leering Gambler
10 What does Older Brother object to at the beginning of Willis's trial?
the entire justice system

the noise of the audience

Turner's presence in the courtroom

the district attorney's haircut
11 Whose car does Willis steal?
Ming-Chen Wu

Miles Turner

Sarah Green

Karen Lee
12 How long does an actor need to stay off-screen after dying on Black and White?
10 weeks

90 days

45 days

1 week
13 What character does Phoebe play on her own show?
Mei Mei

Niū Niū

Dorothy

Phoebe
14 Which one of these roles did Willis NOT portray?
Kung Fu Guy

Undercover Cop

Kung Fu Dad

Special Guest Star
15 Which of these features does Older Brother NOT display in his "Awesomeness Montage?"
Fast car

A+ kung fu

Good grades

Cool hair
16 Who gives Dorothy her name?
Dorothy

Ming-Chen

Old Fong

Angela
17 How does Old Fong die?
Heart attack

Slips and hits his head on a table

Old age

Car crash
18 How does Allen Chen die?
Poisoned food

Drug overdose

Gunshot

Crane accident
19 What kind of Asian heritage does Karen Lee have?
Taiwnese

Japanese

Korean

Chinese
20 What happens to Ming-Chen's dad? (hint: Ming-Chen is Young Wu when it happens.)
Leaves the country to start another family

Drafted into the army

Disappears on a fishing voyage

Killed by soldiers
21 Who are the stars of Black and White?
Murray and Hitchens

McNamara and Owens

Grisham and Evans

Turner and Green
22 What is The Golden Palace's ordinary function (when it's not serving as a Chinatown set)?
Aquarium

Laundromat

Restaurant

Government Building
23 What do Ming-Chen and Dorothy think of as the best floor in the SRO?
8

4

3

1
24 Where does Dorothy's bus ride take her? (The one Angela sort of paid for)
New York

California

Florida

Ohio
25 What is Ming-Chen wearing when Willis talks to him in the kitchen?
Soiled A-shirt

Tattered Jeans

Ritzy Suit

Lustrous Robe

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Interior Chinatown

by Charles Yu

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