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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Islayev, who "lacks [...] love for his job"?
(a) The Russian peasant.
(b) The German peasant.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) The American chimney sweep.

2. How long has Beliayev lived in Natalya's household?
(a) Five months.
(b) Two months.
(c) A year.
(d) Four weeks.

3. What is Schaaf carrying in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) A Greek lexicon.
(b) A crossbow.
(c) A cello.
(d) A fishing rod.

4. Which female character takes snuff?
(a) Natalya.
(b) Anna.
(c) Vera.
(d) Liza.

5. Whom does Natalya accuse of being "mysterious"?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Shpigelski.
(c) Beliayev.
(d) Islayev.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Shpigelski call grandmother?

2. Who wins most of the hands of the game in Act 1, Part 1?

3. What was Dufour's country of origin?

4. What is the name of the carpenter who is working on Islayev's project?

5. Who is Schaaf's partner in the card game?

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