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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old does Trofimov claim to be?
(a) Thirty-one.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Not yet 30.
(d) Not yet 50.

3. What is taking place at the beginning of Act III?
(a) A funeral.
(b) A tea-party.
(c) A birthday party.
(d) A ball.

4. Where is Lopakhin taking a train in Act I?
(a) Kharkov.
(b) London.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Paris.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Firs not go to bed in Act III?

2. Who is always mumbling?

3. What time does the auction end?

4. What does Gaev constantly eat?

5. What does Trofimov claim Lyubov's lover has done?

(see the answer key)

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