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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 Pauline say she is tortured by?
(a) Her husband.
(b) The devil.
(c) Love.
(d) Jealousy.

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

3. Who does Trigorin say he does not like?
(a) Himself.
(b) Arkadina.
(c) Fanny.
(d) Dorn.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Treplieff lay by Nina's feet?

2. What does Arkadina say it is a crime for Nina to do?

3. Who does Nina call a genius?

4. What does Treplieff threaten to do?

5. What does Aradina smoke?

(see the answer key)

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