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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. The Man says he is accustomed to what?
(a) Lots of women.
(b) Being waited on.
(c) Being hungry.
(d) A lot of sound.

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

5. What reason does the Woman give for how she gets her flowers?
(a) They are left on her doorstep.
(b) Visitors bring them.
(c) She walks and picks them.
(d) She buys them at the market.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Woman convince the Man to do at the conclusion of the second scene?

2. As the Woman rolls out the sleeping mat, what does she ask the Man?

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

4. What does the Woman say frightens her?

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

(see the answer key)

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