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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time does Act I begin?
(a) Almost 2:00 a.m.
(b) Almost 9:00 a.m.
(c) Almost 6:00 a.m.
(d) Almost 8:00 a.m.

2. What color is Lyubov's bedroom?
(a) Green.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Violet.
(d) Blue.

3. What is noted about Firs in Act I?
(a) He is obstinate.
(b) He can no longer drive.
(c) He does not hear well.
(d) He is leaving the estate.

4. On what floor does Anya describe her mother living in Paris in Act I?
(a) The third floor.
(b) The seventh floor.
(c) The first floor.
(d) The fifth floor.

5. For how many nights on the journey does Anya say she was unable to sleep in Act I?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

6. When does Varya say the estate will be sold in Act I?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) August.

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

8. What does Lyubov request her servants get for her after her return in Act I?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Tea.
(c) Kvass.
(d) Coffee.

9. What was Lopakhin doing before he fell asleep in the opening of Act I?
(a) Playing cards.
(b) Talking.
(c) Writing.
(d) Reading.

10. How far is Lyubov's estate from the town?
(a) 13 miles.
(b) 6 miles.
(c) 3 miles.
(d) 22 miles.

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

12. When did Anya and her mother depart from the estate?
(a) During summer.
(b) During Lent.
(c) During Christmas.
(d) During Advent.

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

14. What is the brooch of that Anya wears home in Act I?
(a) A dog.
(b) A bee.
(c) A flower.
(d) A bird.

15. What does Dunyasha break when Yasha startles her in Act I?
(a) A mirror.
(b) A saucer.
(c) A vase.
(d) A bust.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Act I set?

2. What does Yepikhodov carry with him when he enters in Act I?

3. What does Lyubov do with the telegrams she receives in Act I?

4. What does Yepikhodov request that Dunyasha bring him when he enters in Act I?

5. What does Gayev say his sister married rather than a noble in Act I?

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