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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 5, 6, and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Man's response when the Woman offers to play the flute for him in Scene 7?
(a) He does not want to be soothed like a baby.
(b) He enjoys it.
(c) He hates the sound and gets angry.
(d) He wants to hear a different song.

2. What reason does the Woman give for teaching herself?
(a) So she will be protected from the wild.
(b) So she will never go hungry.
(c) So she can chase away the silence.
(d) So she will never forget.

3. What does the Man kill with his sword?
(a) A bird.
(b) A mouse.
(c) A mosquito.
(d) A grasshopper.

4. In Scene 5, what does the Man tell the Woman he heard her doing at night?
(a) Crying.
(b) Singing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Playing the flute.

5. What is the Man doing at the beginning of Scene 7?
(a) Writing calligraphy.
(b) Practicing with his sword.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Meditating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Woman say the Man should not make jokes?

2. What does the Man say about the flowers in the vase?

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

4. What does the Woman say she has taught herself to do?

5. What does the Woman point out on the floor?

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