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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Trepleff say watches Nina closely?
(a) Her father and sister.
(b) Her cousins.
(c) Her brothers.
(d) Her mother and stepfather.

2. What 1973 play does Shamraeff mention?
(a) The Lost Rubees.
(b) People, People.
(c) Lover's Circus.
(d) Poltava Fair.

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

4. What does Aradina smoke?
(a) Weed.
(b) A pipe.
(c) Cigars.
(d) Cigarettes.

5. What Shakespeare play does Arkandina quote from?
(a) Midsummer Night's Dream.
(b) The Merchant of Venice.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Hamlet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Treplieff's play so hard to act in?

2. What does Pauline say the men are ready to go down on their knees to?

3. What does Shamraeff ask Jacob to do?

4. What does Paulina tell Dorn to put back on?

5. What does Sorin use to walk?

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