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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character says, "I'll sit here one more minute. It's as though I had never before seen what the walls of this house were like, what the ceilings were like, and now I look at them hungrily, with such tender love..."?
(a) Lyubov.
(b) Gaev.
(c) Anya.
(d) Lopikhin.

2. How often does Lopakhin claim the cherry orchard bears fruit in Act I?
(a) Every four years.
(b) Every year.
(c) Every third year.
(d) Every other year.

3. What does Lopakhin offer to Trofimov in Act IV?
(a) Bread.
(b) Candy.
(c) Cherries.
(d) Money.

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

5. What does Pishchik ask for upon his arrival in Act IV?
(a) A ride into town.
(b) Water.
(c) The estate.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act II, Lyubov details where she has been before the start of the play. Where does she say she has returned from?

2. To whom does Dunyasha profess her love in Act II?

3. Who is Varya afraid will "fall in love"?

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

5. Who first says the orchard is sold today in Act III?

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