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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect comes from having the railway closer to the estate?
(a) It will be easier to lease out summer cottages.
(b) It means that Lyubov can marry the stationmaster.
(c) It means that Gaev can travel to and from work.
(d) It will make selling the cherries more convenient.

2. Which character quotes Nietzche in Act III?
(a) Pishchik.
(b) Charlotta.
(c) The Stationmaster.
(d) Trofimov.

3. How much money does Pishchik ask to borrow in Act I?
(a) 1,200 rubles.
(b) 140 rubles.
(c) 240 rubles.
(d) 100 rubles.

4. Who takes Lyubov's pills from her in Act I?
(a) Anya.
(b) Yasha.
(c) Pishchik.
(d) Dunyasha.

5. How much of a loan does Lopakhin say he will raise for Lyubov for his plan as he exits in Act I?
(a) 100,000 rubles.
(b) 25,000 rubles.
(c) 10,000 rubles.
(d) 50,000 rubles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What purchases does Gaev have with him when he returns to the estate in Act III?

2. How old is Lyubov's son when he dies?

3. What does Lyubov give to the stranger who passes through in Act II?

4. What does Lopakhin order the orchestra to do at the end of Act III?

5. In Act II, why does Gaev say he must go to town the following day?

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