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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dreams of entering a convent?
(a) Gaev.
(b) Varya.
(c) Anya.
(d) Yepikhodov.

2. What does Lyubov give to the stranger who passes through in Act II?
(a) A gold coin.
(b) A kopek.
(c) A basket of cherries.
(d) A silver coin.

3. What does Gayev say his sister married rather than a noble in Act I?
(a) A patriot.
(b) A vampire.
(c) An advocate.
(d) A drug-lord.

4. What game does Gayev repeatedly talk about in the play?
(a) Dominos.
(b) Poker.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Billiards.

5. Who buys the cherry orchard at the auction?
(a) Pishchik.
(b) The Countess.
(c) Gaev.
(d) Lopakhin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Varya not live without?

2. At the end of Act II, a distinctive sound is heard in the distance which the characters take note of. What sound is heard?

3. What time is the train that Lopakhin is catching in Act I?

4. What does Trofimov call Varya to tease her?

5. What does the Stationmaster recite from in Act III?

(see the answer key)

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