Interior Chinatown Quizzes

Interior Chinatown Quiz 1

1 What is Willis Wu's father's real name?
Ming-Chen Wu

Jianyu Wu

Francis Wu

Liu Wu
2 What name does Willis Wu's mother give herself?
Dorothy

Belinda

Genevieve

Catherine
3 Which floor does Willis Wu live on in the SRO?
8

4

7

10
4 What does Older Brother do for a living?
Dental Hygienist

Physician

Lawyer

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

An electrified fence

A sword

A bullet
6 Why does Willis's apartment flood in Act 2?
Sifu left the window open during a rainstorm

Willis' upstairs neighbor left the sink on

Old Fong fell asleep in the shower

Fatty Choy fell through the roof
7 What is Ming-Chen Wu's primary language?
Taiwanese

Mandarin

Cantonese

English
8 Who did Willis model his behavior after when he was a kid?
Bruce Lee

Jackie Chan

George HW Bush

Henry Dean Stanton
9 What roles does Fatty Choy play in Act 3, when the Golden Palace is functioning as a gambling den?
Lowlife Oriental

Generic Asian Man 2

Poker Dealer

Leering Gambler
10 What does Older Brother object to at the beginning of Willis's trial?
the noise of the audience

the district attorney's haircut

Turner's presence in the courtroom

the entire justice system
11 Whose car does Willis steal?
Karen Lee

Miles Turner

Ming-Chen Wu

Sarah Green
12 How long does an actor need to stay off-screen after dying on Black and White?
1 week

45 days

90 days

10 weeks
13 What character does Phoebe play on her own show?
Dorothy

Phoebe

Mei Mei

Niū Niū
14 Which one of these roles did Willis NOT portray?
Special Guest Star

Undercover Cop

Kung Fu Guy

Kung Fu Dad
15 Which of these features does Older Brother NOT display in his "Awesomeness Montage?"
Good grades

A+ kung fu

Cool hair

Fast car
16 Who gives Dorothy her name?
Old Fong

Ming-Chen

Dorothy

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?
Gunshot

Poisoned food

Drug overdose

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

Chinese

Japanese

Taiwnese
20 What happens to Ming-Chen's dad? (hint: Ming-Chen is Young Wu when it happens.)
Killed by soldiers

Leaves the country to start another family

Drafted into the army

Disappears on a fishing voyage
21 Who are the stars of Black and White?
McNamara and Owens

Turner and Green

Murray and Hitchens

Grisham and Evans
22 What is The Golden Palace's ordinary function (when it's not serving as a Chinatown set)?
Laundromat

Restaurant

Aquarium

Government Building
23 What do Ming-Chen and Dorothy think of as the best floor in the SRO?
4

3

8

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

Ohio

California

Florida
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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