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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would Andrei like to be a famous lecturer if he were to have his way?
(a) The United States
(b) The Kremlin's Private College
(c) Moscow University
(d) Moscow College

2. Who complains about shortness of breath although he/she does not get an answer about the problem?
(a) Andrei
(b) Olga
(c) Masha
(d) Irina

3. Who promises to go to university with Andrei even thought it seems this might be an empty promise?
(a) Irina
(b) Tusenbach
(c) Bobik
(d) Vershinin

4. Who was in love with Andrei's mother, according to the lovesick person himself?
(a) Chebutykin
(b) Vershinin
(c) Tusenbach
(d) Bobik

5. What does Vershinin learn from the note he receives?
(a) His house burned down
(b) His wife tried to commit suicide
(c) His wife has left him
(d) His daughter has run away

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the one sister who wouldn't be able to go back to Moscow?

2. Who, according to Natasha, speaks very bad French?

3. Who does Vershinin ask to go out with him because he doesn't want to go home?

4. Who comes in apologizing for his behavior and talking about loving Irina?

5. Who announces Vershinin's arrival into this second part of Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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