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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lyubov's son die?
(a) He falls from a cherry tree.
(b) He drowns in the river.
(c) He jumps off the roof.
(d) He dies from Tuberculosis.

2. Who attempts to kiss Charlotta's hand but is denied in Act I?
(a) Lopakhin.
(b) Gayev.
(c) Yasha.
(d) Anya.

3. Who is playing guitar at the beginning of Act II?
(a) Dunyasha.
(b) Yasha.
(c) Yepikhodov.
(d) Gaev.

4. Who stands in the door to the drawing room at the end of Act III?
(a) Pishchik.
(b) Anya.
(c) Trofimov.
(d) Varya.

5. Who arrives at the estate near the end of Act II?
(a) Dunyasha.
(b) A beggar asking for money.
(c) Gaev.
(d) The Countess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character says, "Forward! We are moving irresistibly toward the bright star that burns in the distance!"?

2. Who is always mumbling?

3. For how long does Varya say Firs has been mumbling in Act I?

4. What, according to Trofimov, is peering out from every cherry tree?

5. When does Varya say the estate will be sold in Act I?

(see the answer key)

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