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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Woman say frightens her?
(a) Rain.
(b) Silence.
(c) Noise.
(d) Thunder.

2. Who is the author of "The Sound of a Voice"?
(a) Peter Bacho.
(b) Jhumpa Lahiri.
(c) Amy Tan.
(d) David Henry Hwang.

3. The Man reveals he is from where?
(a) The north.
(b) The south.
(c) The city.
(d) Across the sea.

4. What is the Man disturbed by in Scene 1?
(a) The Woman's singing.
(b) The sound of a flute.
(c) The cry of a bird.
(d) The Woman's coughing.

5. As the Woman rolls out the sleeping mat, what does she ask the Man?
(a) How old he is.
(b) What his purpose here is.
(c) What his name is.
(d) If he is married.

Short Answer Questions

1. What names does the Woman jokingly call the Man?

2. What does the Woman say happens when she takes care of her flowers?

3. What name does the Woman say is too common?

4. Where does the Man hide the flower he takes in Scene 1?

5. The Woman says she is glad to hear what?

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