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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Natalya expects that Beliayev would feel which emotion if he remained in her house, after knowing that she loves him?
(a) Anger.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Happiness.

2. Which character almost leaves to find and comfort Natalya in Act 3, Part 3?
(a) Bolshintsov.
(b) Islayev.
(c) Katya.
(d) Anna.

3. For whom is Katya waiting in the beginning of Act 4, Part 1?
(a) Beliayev.
(b) Matvey.
(c) Shpigelski.
(d) Schaaf.

4. Whom does Shpigelski describe as "a little cooing dove"?
(a) Kolya.
(b) Bolshintsov.
(c) Vera.
(d) Katya.

5. What is Beliayev wearing in Act 4, Part 3?
(a) Jeans.
(b) A suit.
(c) Gardening clothes.
(d) Pajamas.

6. At the end of Act 4, Part 3, what is waiting inside for the characters?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Tea.
(d) Cookies.

7. Vera accuses which character of being "cunning"?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Natalya.
(c) Bolshintsov.
(d) Shpigelski.

8. How does Vera respond to finding out who wants to marry her?
(a) She screams.
(b) She gasps.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She cries.

9. What are the last words that Natalya says to Beliayev in Act 3, Part 3?
(a) "You fool!"
(b) "Au revoir."
(c) "I'm sorry."
(d) "Hasta mañana."

10. In Act 4, Part 2, what does Beliayev give Katya?
(a) An apple.
(b) A banana.
(c) A peach.
(d) Raspberries.

11. Whom does Matvey announce in Act 5, Part 1?
(a) The librarian.
(b) The foreman.
(c) The gardener.
(d) The mayor.

12. Which character states that she is "despicable in [her] own eyes too"?
(a) Katya.
(b) Natalya.
(c) Anna.
(d) Vera.

13. How old is Bolshintsov?
(a) 52.
(b) Less than 50.
(c) 58.
(d) 55.

14. Which character is scared of Natalya?
(a) Beliayev.
(b) Vera.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) Liza.

15. As Shpigelski states, "too much knowledge bringeth" what?
(a) "Bankruptcy."
(b) "Tears."
(c) "Feeble old age."
(d) "Gray hairs."

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character has a flower pinned to his suit in Act 5, Part 1?

2. How long does Islayev want Rakitin to stay away?

3. To whom did Beliayev write a note of farewell?

4. How old is Liza?

5. In Act 5, Part 1, who communicates by sighing?

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