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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why could Sorin never become an orator?
(a) He speaks badly.
(b) He hates it.
(c) He has asthma.
(d) He gets too nervous.

2. What does Arkadina say it is Nina's duty to do?
(a) Marry her son.
(b) Direct a play.
(c) Start a family.
(d) Go on stage.

3. What is Dorn's first name?
(a) Eugene.
(b) Constance.
(c) Alexander.
(d) Ivan.

4. Who have Nina's father and stepfather hired to keep Nina away from their estate?
(a) A pack of dogs.
(b) A footman.
(c) A watchman.
(d) A soldier.

5. What season does Arkadina say she is usually insulted in?
(a) Winter.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nina say she always thought famous writers always despised?

2. What have Nina's mother and stepfather gone out to do?

3. What does Sorin drink with his dinner?

4. What does Nina give Dorn?

5. Which of Boris' books does Nina mention?

(see the answer key)

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