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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Yepikhodov carry with him when he enters in Act I?
(a) A chair.
(b) A basket of fruit.
(c) A bouquet.
(d) A box of candy.

3. What does Charlotta say her dog eats in Act I?
(a) Cat food.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Nuts.
(d) Steak.

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

5. What game does Gayev repeatedly talk about in the play?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Poker.
(c) Billiards.
(d) Dominos.

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

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

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

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

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

11. What does Trofimov say he will always be in Act I?
(a) A poet.
(b) A student.
(c) A lover.
(d) A cad.

12. What does the person who takes Lyubov's pills in Act I do with them?
(a) Throws them in the fireplace.
(b) Swallows them.
(c) Throws them out the door.
(d) Stomps on them.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the brooch of that Anya wears home in Act I?

2. What does Lopakhin tell Dunyasha she dresses like in Act I?

3. In how much time does Lopakhin say he will see Lyubov and her family again as he departs in Act I?

4. Who is the footman that Anya describes in Act I?

5. How often does Lopakhin claim the cherry orchard bears fruit in Act I?

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