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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Man do when he hears the noise that disturbs him?
(a) He sings along.
(b) He pulls out his sword.
(c) He yells for it to stop.
(d) He ignores it.

2. The Woman says she is glad to hear what?
(a) Horses galloping.
(b) The sound of a voice.
(c) The birds' singing.
(d) The rush of the river.

3. How does Scene 1 conclude?
(a) The Woman is cries in her room.
(b) The Man falls asleep peacefully.
(c) The Man sits on a mat, sword by his side.
(d) The Woman sings to the Man.

4. What does the Man ask the Woman when she tells him her fears?
(a) How does she make a living?
(b) How can she sleep in a quiet place?
(c) How are her children?
(d) How is her husband?

5. What country is the play's setting?
(a) Japan.
(b) China.
(c) United States.
(d) Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Man say scares him?

2. What name does the Woman say the Man can call her?

3. Who are the two main characters?

4. What is the Man disturbed by in Scene 1?

5. In the first scene, after the Woman clears the dishes, what does she take with her out of the room?

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