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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Natalya is very happy with the way Beliayev has treated which character?
(a) Katya.
(b) Vera.
(c) Kolya.
(d) Natalya herself.

2. In Act 5, Part 1, who communicates by sighing?
(a) Anna.
(b) Islayev.
(c) Natalya.
(d) Matvey.

3. Who finds Beliayev and Natalya talking in Act 4, Part 3?
(a) Katya.
(b) Islayev.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) Anna.

4. Which character sings a song at the end of Act 4, Part 1?
(a) Beliayev.
(b) Shpigelski.
(c) Vera.
(d) Liza.

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

6. Whom does Islayev describe as "an absolutely splendid man"?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Bolshintsov.
(c) Shpigelski.
(d) Beliayev.

7. To whom did Natalya intend to marry Vera?
(a) Bolshintsov.
(b) Shpigelski.
(c) Beliayev.
(d) Rakitin.

8. For whom is Katya waiting in the beginning of Act 4, Part 1?
(a) Schaaf.
(b) Matvey.
(c) Shpigelski.
(d) Beliayev.

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

10. Beliayev loves Vera like what?
(a) A cousin.
(b) A girlfriend.
(c) A friend.
(d) A sister.

11. Who does Shpigelski state is "soft putty"?
(a) A cook.
(b) A doorman.
(c) Natalya.
(d) A wife.

12. Which character flees when Islayev enters the room in Act 3, Part 3?
(a) Kolya.
(b) Shpigelski.
(c) Natalya.
(d) Rakitin.

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

14. Natalya states that what is sometimes "worse than rudeness"?
(a) Manners.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Tolerance.
(d) Friendliness.

15. Which character does Anna believe to be "too trusting"?
(a) Beliayev.
(b) Islayev.
(c) Bolshintsov.
(d) Natalya.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Beliayev write a note of farewell?

2. Which character has a flower pinned to his suit in Act 5, Part 1?

3. Which character is scared of Natalya?

4. Who first suggests that Beliayev leave?

5. With which character does Natalya have no romantic connection whatsoever?

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