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

2. What is the title of the book Arkadina is reading?
(a) Under the Bridge.
(b) The Idiot.
(c) The Golden Arm.
(d) On the Water.

3. What blows behind the stage?
(a) A trumpet.
(b) A horn.
(c) A trombone.
(d) A cello.

4. What does Trigorin say is all he is fit to describe?
(a) City life.
(b) Peasants.
(c) People.
(d) Landscapes.

5. What does Shamraeff ask Jacob to do?
(a) Set the table.
(b) Find a horse.
(c) Raise the curtain.
(d) Go to the shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Aradina say she looks so young?

2. What does Nina give Dorn?

3. What does Pauline say she is tortured by?

4. Where does Sorin say it is pleasanter to live?

5. Who does Sorin say has never liked him?

(see the answer key)

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