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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Masha describe the air?
(a) Seething.
(b) Cool.
(c) Violent.
(d) Sultry.

2. What does Dorn say destroys the individual?
(a) Beer and cheese.
(b) Wine and tobacco.
(c) Cocaine and coffee.
(d) Tea and coffee.

3. What does Pauline say the men are ready to go down on their knees to?
(a) A writer.
(b) An actress.
(c) A statue.
(d) A model.

4. What does Treplieff threaten to do?
(a) Marry Masha.
(b) Kill himself.
(c) Burn his manuscripts.
(d) Run away.

5. Why does Nina say she cannot understand Treplieff?
(a) He does not want to be understood.
(b) She does not want to understand him.
(c) He is too different to her.
(d) She is too simple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Treplieff say sometimes speaks in his heart?

2. What does Nina say is wonderful?

3. What will happen at 8.30 pm?

4. What does Treplieff wish his mother was?

5. What does Trigorin say makes him happy?

(see the answer key)

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