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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Woman shocked to see the Man when she comes back in Scene 8?
(a) He is not wearing clothes.
(b) He is sleeping.
(c) He is sitting in a dangerous position.
(d) He is gone.

2. What does the Man say his friend told him to do if he sees something better than this world while meditating?
(a) Consult the gods for guidance.
(b) Drop his head onto the sword.
(c) Turn his mind away.
(d) Pray for that to come true.

3. At the beginning of Scene 8, what is the Woman doing?
(a) Practicing with the sword.
(b) Pouring tea.
(c) Modeling a new kimono.
(d) Folding laundry.

4. What does the Woman convince the Man to do at the conclusion of the second scene?
(a) Giver her money.
(b) Play a game.
(c) Stay with her.
(d) Leave.

5. What does the Woman thank the Man for doing in the third scene?
(a) Keeping her company.
(b) Giving her money.
(c) Helping her cook.
(d) Chopping so much wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Woman say she creates?

2. What reason does the Man give for meditating the way he does?

3. What does the Woman touch at the end of Scene 3?

4. What does the Man notice the Woman is staring at in Scene 3?

5. What does the Man say he last heard about his friend's condition?

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