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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. The Woman says she will sleep well because of what reason?
(a) She will hear the Man's breathing at night.
(b) She will take medicine for sleeping.
(c) She will hear the wind.
(d) She will not be cold.

4. What is the first thing the Woman does for the Man?
(a) Pours tea.
(b) Removes his shoes.
(c) Brings food.
(d) Takes his cloak.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Woman say frightens her?

2. Who are the two main characters?

3. When the Woman is preparing something to eat for the Man, what does the Man do?

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

5. What is/are the only prop/props seen onstage at the start of the play?

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