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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paulina do with the flowers that Nina gives Dorn?
(a) Stamps on the them.
(b) Tears them up.
(c) Puts them in a vase.
(d) Throws them at Nina.

2. Why is Treplieff's play so hard to act in?
(a) It has no living characters.
(b) It has to be performed in the dark.
(c) The dialogue is hard to speak.
(d) It is cliched.

3. Where does Arkadina say she would be rather sitting alone?
(a) Her bedroom.
(b) A library.
(c) Her study.
(d) A hotel room.

4. What does Nina say is wonderful?
(a) The city.
(b) The lake.
(c) The world.
(d) The countryside.

5. What does Nina give Dorn?
(a) Money.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Tea.
(d) Keys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Treplieff not want to be late?

2. Who does Trigorin say he does not like?

3. What does Trigorin say is all he is fit to describe?

4. What does Arkadina say it is a crime for Nina to do?

5. What does Trigorin hear calling him?

(see the answer key)

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