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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character wears all black?
(a) Anya.
(b) Varya.
(c) Lopakhin.
(d) Yepikhodov.

2. How far is Lyubov's estate from the town?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 13 miles.
(c) 22 miles.
(d) 6 miles.

3. What does Yepikhodov request that Dunyasha bring him when he enters in Act I?
(a) Gin.
(b) Water.
(c) Kvass.
(d) Vodka.

4. For how long does Varya say Firs has been mumbling in Act I?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 9 years.

5. What does Firs refer to as "the troubles" during Act II?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Emancipation.
(c) The onset of Communism.
(d) World War I.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is always mumbling?

2. What, according to Trofimov, is peering out from every cherry tree?

3. Which character says, "Forward! We are moving irresistibly toward the bright star that burns in the distance!"?

4. Which character says, "We should stop admiring ourselves. We should just work, and that is all"?

5. Why did Lyubov buy a villa?

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