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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is wearing a new suit in Act 5, Part 2?
(a) Kolya.
(b) Shpigelski.
(c) Bolshintsov.
(d) Beliayev.

2. Which character exits at the end of Act 4, Part 2?
(a) Natalya.
(b) Beliayev.
(c) Vera.
(d) Katya.

3. In Act 3, Part 2, Natalya pretends to be what relation to Vera?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her aunt.

4. In Shpigelski's opinion, which character "play[s] the coquette a little"?
(a) Liza.
(b) Vera.
(c) Anna.
(d) Natalya.

5. At the end of Act 4, Part 3, what is waiting inside for the characters?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

6. Who turns pale in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) Katya.
(b) Islayev.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) Natalya.

7. Whom does Vera decide to marry?
(a) Bolshintsov.
(b) Shpigelski.
(c) Schaaf.
(d) Beliayev.

8. How old is Bolshintsov?
(a) 52.
(b) 55.
(c) Less than 50.
(d) 58.

9. Who is Katya's uncle?
(a) Kotap.
(b) Voinovich.
(c) Yermil.
(d) Islayev.

10. How much money does Beliayev have?
(a) 10,000 kopecks.
(b) 20 kopecks.
(c) None.
(d) 20,000 kopecks.

11. What are the last words that Natalya says to Beliayev in Act 3, Part 3?
(a) "You fool!"
(b) "Au revoir."
(c) "I'm sorry."
(d) "Hasta mañana."

12. Whom does Islayev summon in his first line in Act 5?
(a) Kolya.
(b) Matvey.
(c) Natalya.
(d) Rakitin.

13. Where does Beliayev plan to go after leaving Natalya's household?
(a) Moscow.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

14. Natalya expects that Beliayev would feel which emotion if he remained in her house, after knowing that she loves him?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Embarrassment.

15. Who is described in Act 3, Part 3, as "an honest man"?
(a) Beliayev.
(b) Islayev.
(c) Bolshintsov.
(d) Shpigelski.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who first suggests that Beliayev leave?

2. After Islayev finds Natalya crying to Rakitin, Natalya states that she and Rakitin are behaving like what?

3. What pain is Islayev suffering at the beginning of Act 5?

4. As Beliayev and Natalya discuss in Act 4, Part 3, when does Beliayev plan to leave?

5. Which character speaks the line, "How odd that those who love you always want to finger your wounds"?

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