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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Man say about the flowers in the vase?
(a) They are poisonous.
(b) They do not grow nearby.
(c) They are ugly.
(d) They are beautiful.

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

3. What does the Woman tell the Man that he should learn to love?
(a) The world.
(b) Himself.
(c) Her singing.
(d) His belly.

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

5. What does the Woman convince the Man to do at the conclusion of the second scene?
(a) Giver her money.
(b) Leave.
(c) Play a game.
(d) Stay with her.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the Woman bring inside the room in Scene 2?

4. What is the Man disturbed by in Scene 1?

5. How does Scene 1 conclude?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Woman say she taught herself to do, and why?

2. What does the Man say happened to his friend?

3. In Scene 8, what plans does the Woman try to make, and what is the Man's reaction?

4. What does the Woman say about her flowers in Scene 2?

5. What does the Woman say about her name?

6. What does the Man do after the Woman leaves in the eighth scene, and how does the Woman react after she returns?

7. What is the setting of Scene 1?

8. Why does the Man send the Woman away in Scene 7?

9. What happens at the beginning of Scene 4?

10. How does the Scene 8 conclude?

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