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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Natalya say "good-bye forever" in Act 4, Part 3?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Beliayev.
(c) Vera.
(d) Islayev.

2. Which character has a flower pinned to his suit in Act 5, Part 1?
(a) Islayev.
(b) Beliayev.
(c) Matvey.
(d) Rakitin.

3. Who wants to see Beliayev in Act 4, Part 2?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Natalya.
(c) Vera.
(d) Shpigelski.

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

5. Who visits Natalya after Vera leaves in Act 3, Part 2?
(a) Islayev.
(b) Schaaf.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) Anna.

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

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

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

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

10. Who kneels in front of Vera in Act 5, Part 2?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Beliayev.
(c) Natalya.
(d) Anna.

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

12. What pain is Islayev suffering at the beginning of Act 5?
(a) Headache.
(b) A flare-up of his arthritis.
(c) Backache.
(d) Indigestion.

13. Who first suggests that Beliayev leave?
(a) Natalya.
(b) Rakitin.
(c) Islayev.
(d) Kolya.

14. Vera accuses which character of being "cunning"?
(a) Natalya.
(b) Rakitin.
(c) Bolshintsov.
(d) Shpigelski.

15. In Act 3, Part 3, Rakitin promises to tell Islayev everything within how much time?
(a) Two hours.
(b) One week.
(c) One day.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character almost leaves to find and comfort Natalya in Act 3, Part 3?

2. What causes Natalya to declare her love to Beliayev?

3. Which character looks for Vera in Act 4, Part 2?

4. What weather is occurring in Act 4, Part 1?

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

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