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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Woman tell the Man that he should learn to love?
(a) The world.
(b) Her singing.
(c) Himself.
(d) His belly.

2. What does the Woman bring inside the room in Scene 2?
(a) A silk kimono.
(b) The vase of flowers.
(c) Her own sword.
(d) Her pet bird.

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

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

5. What reason does the Man give for meditating the way he does?
(a) His father taught him the technique.
(b) He has always done it that way.
(c) He learned it in a dream.
(d) His friend told him it develops concentration.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Woman say the Man should not make jokes?

2. What reason does the Woman give the Man to stop his chore in Scene 3?

3. What reason does the Woman give for how she gets her flowers?

4. What does the Man hear in Scene 4 that wakes him up?

5. How is the Man dressed in Scene 3?

(see the answer key)

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