Interior Chinatown Quizzes

Interior Chinatown Quiz 1

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

Liu Wu

Jianyu Wu

Ming-Chen Wu
2 What name does Willis Wu's mother give herself?
Genevieve

Catherine

Dorothy

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

10

4

7
4 What does Older Brother do for a living?
Lawyer

Dental Hygienist

Physician

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

A sword

A bullet

An electrified fence
6 Why does Willis's apartment flood in Act 2?
Willis' upstairs neighbor left the sink on

Sifu left the window open during a rainstorm

Old Fong fell asleep in the shower

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

Cantonese

English

Taiwanese
8 Who did Willis model his behavior after when he was a kid?
Jackie Chan

Henry Dean Stanton

George HW Bush

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

Generic Asian Man 2

Lowlife Oriental

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

the district attorney's haircut

Turner's presence in the courtroom
11 Whose car does Willis steal?
Ming-Chen Wu

Sarah Green

Karen Lee

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

10 weeks

90 days

45 days
13 What character does Phoebe play on her own show?
Niū Niū

Mei Mei

Dorothy

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

Kung Fu Guy

Kung Fu Dad

Undercover Cop
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?
Angela

Dorothy

Ming-Chen

Old Fong
17 How does Old Fong die?
Old age

Heart attack

Car crash

Slips and hits his head on a table
18 How does Allen Chen die?
Drug overdose

Crane accident

Poisoned food

Gunshot
19 What kind of Asian heritage does Karen Lee have?
Chinese

Japanese

Taiwnese

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

Disappears on a fishing voyage

Leaves the country to start another family

Drafted into the army
21 Who are the stars of Black and White?
McNamara and Owens

Murray and Hitchens

Turner and Green

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

Aquarium

Restaurant

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

8

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

Lustrous Robe

Ritzy Suit

Tattered Jeans

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Interior Chinatown

by Charles Yu

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