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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Beliayev pursue by climbing a tree?
(a) A kite.
(b) A fly baseball.
(c) A squirrel.
(d) A bird.

2. Who wins most of the hands of the game in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Arkady.
(b) Natalya.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) Schaaf.

3. Which character does Shpigelski call grandmother?
(a) Vera.
(b) Beliayev.
(c) Anna.
(d) Natalya.

4. According to Schaaf, what is the "thief of time"?
(a) Work.
(b) Mowing the lawn.
(c) Homework.
(d) Procrastination.

5. What was Dufour's country of origin?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Rakitin in Act 1, Part 1, where did he see Islayev earlier in the day?

2. Who enters at the end of Act 1, Part 1?

3. How many serfs does the girl in Shpigelski's story inherit from her aunt?

4. Who is going to teach Kolya to swim?

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

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