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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the dog so when it is chained up?
(a) Barks.
(b) Howls.
(c) Whines.
(d) Sniffles.

2. Where does Shamraeff rememebr Silva singing?
(a) The Opera House.
(b) The Pavillion.
(c) The Shakespeare Theater.
(d) The Kew Gardens.

3. What does Arkadina want to listen to?
(a) The play.
(b) The radio.
(c) The television.
(d) The singing.

4. What does Arkadina say she smells?
(a) Gas.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Petrol.
(d) Sulphur.

5. Which of the following animals does Nina not mention in her monologue?
(a) Lions.
(b) Stags.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Geese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sorin say Arkadina should not handle so roughly?

2. What does Shamraeff ask Jacob to do?

3. What does Treplieff say he would be if his mother was an ordinary woman?

4. What is Dorn's job?

5. Who does Sorin say has never liked him?

(see the answer key)

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