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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will happen at 8.30 pm?
(a) The play will finish.
(b) The guests will arrive.
(c) Dinner will be served.
(d) The play will start.

2. What does Trigorin say makes him happy?
(a) His mother phoning him.
(b) Children singing.
(c) Critics praising him.
(d) Finishing a novel.

3. How does Masha describe the air?
(a) Violent.
(b) Seething.
(c) Sultry.
(d) Cool.

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

5. Who does Arkadina say she is not?
(a) Mary Magdelene.
(b) Peter.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) Jove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paulina do with the flowers that Nina gives Dorn?

2. What does Masha say has gone to sleep?

3. What does Boris say he loves doing?

4. Why is Treplieff's play so hard to act in?

5. Where did Sorin serve for 28 years?

(see the answer key)

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