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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago does Gayev say the bookcase was made in Act I?
(a) 150 years ago.
(b) 200 years ago.
(c) 100 years ago.
(d) 50 years ago.

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. By what nickname does Yasha call Dunyasha in Act I?
(a) Little Turnip.
(b) Little Tomato.
(c) Little Cucumber.
(d) Little Potato.

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

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

11. What does Lyubov do with the telegrams she receives in Act I?
(a) She reads them.
(b) She tears them up.
(c) She throws them in the fireplace.
(d) She saves them in a drawer.

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

13. What color is Anya's bedroom?
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

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

15. Where has Peter Kosoy gone to live, according to Gayev in Act I?
(a) With the Tzar's family.
(b) With the Commissioner of Police.
(c) With the monks.
(d) With the Postal Service Officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Anya say she does not want to go in Act I?

2. How many rubles per year does Lopakhin suggest Lyubov will make off rent with his plan in Act I?

3. How far is Lyubov's estate from the town?

4. What does Yepikhodov ask Lopakhin for advice on in Act I?

5. Who takes Lyubov's pills from her in Act I?

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