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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Telegin sits next to Marina and talks about how happy he is because of _____________.
(a) His new lover.
(b) A book.
(c) The good weather.
(d) An inheiritance he received.

2. Who comes in to open the window and let in the fresh air that blows after the storm?
(a) Telegin.
(b) The Professor.
(c) Vanya.
(d) Yelena.

3. __________ is dozing in chair by a window as Yelena dozes nearby at the beginning of this scene.
(a) Vanya.
(b) Telegin.
(c) Astrov.
(d) The Professor.

4. ___________ sees that Vanya is drunk and tells him it's unfitting for someone his age.
(a) Maria.
(b) Marina.
(c) Yelena.
(d) Sonya.

5. Vanya says that the __________ will bring everything in nature back to life, but won't revive him.
(a) Estate.
(b) Baby.
(c) Storm.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship of Telegin to Sonya during the course of this play?

2. When Yelena tells Vanya it's a nice day, what does Vanya say that it is a nice day to do?

3. What does Astrov give as his excuse for quickly leaving when Sonya enters the room?

4. Yelena points out that __________ is obviously in love with Astrov, but she is too shy to talk to him about it.

5. ___________ tells Vanya he should spend more time creating harmony and reconciliation.

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