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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 Sorin say has never liked him?
(a) Men.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Children.
(d) Women.

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

3. What kind of people does Masha think are often happy?
(a) Poor people.
(b) Children.
(c) Married couples.
(d) Rich people.

4. Who does Sorinn say was unable to sleep during the night?
(a) Himself.
(b) His nephew.
(c) His brother.
(d) His sister.

5. What does Treplieff say sometimes speaks in his heart?
(a) Bill.
(b) Egoism.
(c) Love.
(d) Hatred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nina seated upon?

2. Which character does Arkadina say is a celebrity?

3. What does Sorin want Masha's father to leave unchained?

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

5. What is Dorn's job?

(see the answer key)

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