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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who enters at the beginning of Act 1, Part 3?
(a) Islayev.
(b) Katya.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) Bolshintsov.

3. Which character says to Natalya, "Each of us is a closed book, that's true"?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Katya.
(c) Kolya.
(d) Vera.

4. Who initially brings up the possibility of Vera getting married?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Shpigelski.
(c) Islayev.
(d) Katya.

5. Whose illness did Shpigelski intend to treat in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) The coachman's.
(b) The librarian's.
(c) The construction foreman's.
(d) The gardener's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teaches Kolya's piano lesson?

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

3. How did Beliayev translate "quatre-vingt-dix"?

4. Who wants Katya to marry him?

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

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