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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is/are the only prop/props seen onstage at the start of the play?
(a) A vase of flowers.
(b) Table and chairs.
(c) A stained glass window.
(d) A wheelbarrow.

2. Who are the two main characters?
(a) A man and a woman.
(b) A husband and a wife.
(c) A brother and a sister.
(d) Two brothers.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 1, the Woman reveals that she does not have many what?

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

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

4. The Man says he is accustomed to what?

5. What is the first thing the Woman does for the Man?

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