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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, what object is "like a miniature tornado"?
(a) The winnowing fan.
(b) The kitchen whisk.
(c) The ceiling fan.
(d) The conveyor belt.

2. Who is searching for a tutor in Moscow for Kolya?
(a) Liza.
(b) The princess.
(c) Schaaf.
(d) The czar.

3. Rakitin states that he is "like wax in your hands" to whom?
(a) Katya.
(b) Beliayev.
(c) Natalya.
(d) Islayev.

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

5. Who plans to be Natalya's partner in "educating" Beliayev?
(a) Liza.
(b) Rakitin.
(c) Shpigelski.
(d) Islayev.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Schaaf carrying in Act 2, Part 1?

2. According to Schaaf, what is the "thief of time"?

3. Who is going to teach Kolya to swim?

4. What is one of Shpigelski's vices?

5. Whom does Natalya accuse of being "mysterious"?

(see the answer key)

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