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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Pishchik's daughter?
(a) Dashenka.
(b) Maria.
(c) Ivanka.
(d) Olivia.

3. How old was Lopakhin when Lyubov helped him alleviate an injury, according to his narrative in Act I?
(a) 5.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

4. How many rubles per year does Lopakhin suggest Lyubov will make off rent with his plan in Act I?
(a) 35,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 25,000.

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

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

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

8. What does Yepikhodov request that Dunyasha bring him when he enters in Act I?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Water.
(c) Kvass.
(d) Gin.

9. Who is the footman that Anya describes in Act I?
(a) Yasha.
(b) Pischik.
(c) Firs.
(d) Trofimov.

10. In what month does the play open?
(a) May.
(b) August.
(c) June.
(d) July.

11. How much of a loan does Lopakhin say he will raise for Lyubov for his plan as he exits in Act I?
(a) 25,000 rubles.
(b) 10,000 rubles.
(c) 100,000 rubles.
(d) 50,000 rubles.

12. What does Dunyasha say they call Yepikhodov in Act I?
(a) Two-and-twenty troubles.
(b) The horse jockey.
(c) Tha gallant jester.
(d) The irrepressible intellect.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is the train that Lopakhin is catching in Act I?

2. How late was the arrival of the train that Lyubov and her entourage took home?

3. Where has Peter Kosoy gone to live, according to Gayev in Act I?

4. What game does Gayev repeatedly talk about in the play?

5. By what nickname does Yasha call Dunyasha in Act I?

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