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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. Who says that talking to Rakitin is like "making lace"?
(a) Liza.
(b) Natalya.
(c) Katya.
(d) Shpigelski.

2. Who wins the game definitively in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Schaaf.
(b) Anna.
(c) Katya.
(d) Natalya.

3. Whom had Rakitin been visiting before coming to Natalya's house?
(a) The Verenitsins.
(b) The Krinitsins.
(c) Shpigelski.
(d) Bolshintsov.

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

5. How long have Rakitin and Natalya known each other?
(a) Four years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Two weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Beliayev lived in Natalya's household?

2. According to Shpigelski, what is bothering Natalya in addition to her nerves?

3. What did Beliayev pursue by climbing a tree?

4. To whom does Shpigelski prescribe "little white pills"?

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

(see the answer key)

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