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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Arkadina want to listen to?
(a) The singing.
(b) The radio.
(c) The play.
(d) The television.

2. Who does Treplieff not want to be late?
(a) Nina.
(b) Simon.
(c) Masha.
(d) Peter.

3. What will happen at 8.30 pm?
(a) Dinner will be served.
(b) The play will finish.
(c) The play will start.
(d) The guests will arrive.

4. Which of the following animals does Nina not mention in her monologue?
(a) Stags.
(b) Geese.
(c) Lions.
(d) Snakes.

5. Who is 55-years-old?
(a) Boris.
(b) .
(c) Peter.
(d) Dorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Treplieff use to tap the door?

2. What Shakespeare play does Arkandina quote from?

3. Who does Arkadina say she is not?

4. What does Sorin say Arkadina should not handle so roughly?

5. What does Boris say he loves doing?

(see the answer key)

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