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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whom does Lopakhin claim was kind to him when he was young?
(a) Lyubov.
(b) Pishchik.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.
2. In Act II, Lyubov details where she has been before the start of the play. Where does she say she has returned from?
(a) Moscow.
(b) London.
(c) Krakow.
(d) Paris.
3. Which character has a dog?
(a) Anya.
(b) Charlotta.
(c) Firs.
(d) Lopakhin.
4. What does Trofimov suggest that Anya do with the keys of the household?
(a) Give them to him.
(b) Send them to the Countess.
(c) Throw them into the well.
(d) Swallow them.
5. How old is Lyubov's son when he dies?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.
Short Answer Questions
1. What purchases does Gaev have with him when he returns to the estate in Act III?
2. Who speaks to the bookshelf and to nature?
3. Which character says to Lyubov in Act III, "You still have your good, pure soul"?
4. Why does Lyubov call everyone inside at the end of Act II?
5. Which character implies the precursor to socialist thought in Russia?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the relationship between Yasha and Dunyasha?
2. What is the emotional state of Lopakhim in Act III? Why?
3. What is the emotional state of Lyubov at the end of Act III? Why?
4. Who is the comic relief in the play? How does this play out?
5. Which character is the most "socialist?" How?
6. Describe the setting of Act II. What characters are in the opening of the scene, and what are they doing?
7. Trofimov is a character who speaks about philosophical ideals throughout the play. What are the concepts and ideals that he speaks about?
8. Who is involved in a "love triangle" in the play? How?
9. What does Lyubov feel about her lover? How does she show her feelings?
10. Who performs magic tricks? What tricks does he/she perform? Where did he/she learn to perform them?
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