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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the first scene, after the Woman clears the dishes, what does she take with her out of the room?
(a) Her silk kimono.
(b) The vase of flowers.
(c) The Man's sleeping mat.
(d) The Man's sword.

3. What does the Man say scares him?
(a) Silence.
(b) Noise.
(c) Thunder.
(d) Rain.

4. What does the Woman say happens when she takes care of her flowers?
(a) The flowers last for months.
(b) The flowers start to grow.
(c) She gets magical powers.
(d) She makes perfume from the flowers.

5. In Scene 1, the Woman reveals that she does not have many what?
(a) Lovers.
(b) Visitors.
(c) Siblings.
(d) Friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Man says he is accustomed to what?

2. The Man reveals he is from where?

3. The Woman says she will sleep well because of what reason?

4. Who is the author of "The Sound of a Voice"?

5. How does Scene 1 conclude?

(see the answer key)

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