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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Shakespearean play does Lopakhin quote to Varya after the passing of the stranger in Act II?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Julius Caesar.
(d) King Lear.

2. What do Lyubov and Varya mention in Act II that the peasants have been complaining about?
(a) The noise of the city.
(b) Being overworked.
(c) Picking the cherries.
(d) Being fed dried peas.

3. For how long does Varya say Firs has been mumbling in Act I?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 3 years.

4. Which character says, "Forward! We are moving irresistibly toward the bright star that burns in the distance!"?
(a) Lopakhin.
(b) Varya.
(c) Trofimov.
(d) Anya.

5. Which character is in love with Trofimov?
(a) Anya.
(b) Varya.
(c) Lyubov.
(d) Dunyasha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who keeps sending telegrams to Lyubov?

2. How old does Trofimov claim to be?

3. What color is Lyubov's bedroom?

4. Which character appears to be "man-crazy"?

5. What does the person who takes Lyubov's pills in Act I do with them?

(see the answer key)

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