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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who announces Vershinin's arrival into this second part of Act 1?
(a) Olga
(b) Anfisa
(c) Natasha
(d) Irina

2. Who does Solyony joke about being dead, shot by him in 25 years?
(a) Vershinin
(b) Andrei
(c) Chebutykin
(d) Tusenbach

3. Who is the one sister who wouldn't be able to go back to Moscow?
(a) Natasha
(b) Olga
(c) Irina
(d) Masha

4. What does Andrei really want to do with his life? What is his current goal?
(a) Translate a book into English
(b) Leave the country
(c) Get married
(d) Become a pianist

5. How long ago did the family leave Moscow to come to the provincial area where they are now settled?
(a) 11 years
(b) 7 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 2 years

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is responsible for the answer to #24?

2. Where do Irina and Olga want to be by the fall in terms of their living situation?

3. Who whistles quietly to herself as she reads during the opening part of the play?

4. What is the last name of the three sisters who are the title characters of this play?

5. Who carries a large cake as he comes in to visit with the sisters in their home?

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