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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does the auction end?
(a) 4 o'clock.
(b) 9 o'clock.
(c) 6 o'clock.
(d) 8 o'clock.

2. What is Lyubov's greatest flaw?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Abusing the servants.
(c) Overeating.
(d) Spending money recklessly.

3. What noise does Anya complain about as she retires to bed in Act I?
(a) The dogs.
(b) The bells.
(c) The piano.
(d) The drums.

4. What do Charlotta's parents do for a living?
(a) They were serfs.
(b) They were merchants.
(c) Taught at a small school house.
(d) Traveled and performed shows at fairs.

5. What animal is Pishchik compared to in Act III?
(a) A horse.
(b) A bird.
(c) A donkey.
(d) A cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date is the estate to go up for auction?

2. At what time does Act I begin?

3. Whom does Varya accidentally strike with a stick in Act III?

4. What did Firs say that the late master treated everyone with for illness?

5. What effect comes from having the railway closer to the estate?

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