Interior Chinatown Quizzes

Interior Chinatown Quiz 1

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

Francis Wu

Liu Wu

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

Genevieve

Dorothy

Belinda
3 Which floor does Willis Wu live on in the SRO?
4

7

8

10
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?
An electrified fence

A car

A sword

A bullet
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

Fatty Choy fell through the roof

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

English

Taiwanese

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

Bruce Lee

Henry Dean Stanton

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

Lowlife Oriental

Leering Gambler

Generic Asian Man 2
10 What does Older Brother object to at the beginning of Willis's trial?
the noise of the audience

Turner's presence in the courtroom

the district attorney's haircut

the entire justice system
11 Whose car does Willis steal?
Ming-Chen Wu

Karen Lee

Sarah Green

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

90 days

1 week

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

Niū Niū

Mei Mei

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

Kung Fu Dad

Undercover Cop

Kung Fu Guy
15 Which of these features does Older Brother NOT display in his "Awesomeness Montage?"
Cool hair

A+ kung fu

Fast car

Good grades
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?
Crane accident

Drug overdose

Poisoned food

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

Korean

Chinese

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

Disappears on a fishing voyage

Killed by soldiers

Drafted into the army
21 Who are the stars of Black and White?
Grisham and Evans

Murray and Hitchens

McNamara and Owens

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

Government Building

Laundromat

Aquarium
23 What do Ming-Chen and Dorothy think of as the best floor in the SRO?
3

8

1

4
24 Where does Dorothy's bus ride take her? (The one Angela sort of paid for)
Florida

New York

California

Ohio
25 What is Ming-Chen wearing when Willis talks to him in the kitchen?
Lustrous Robe

Soiled A-shirt

Ritzy Suit

Tattered Jeans

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Interior Chinatown

by Charles Yu

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