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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Trigorin say he is left behind like?
(a) A seagull.
(b) A crow.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A peasant.

2. What does Arkadina want Sahmraeff to order for her?
(a) A carriage.
(b) A book.
(c) A horse.
(d) A bicycle.

3. Who does Nina say writes beautiful stories?
(a) Sorin.
(b) Trigorin.
(c) Peter.
(d) Simon.

4. Where does Arkadina say she would be rather sitting alone?
(a) A hotel room.
(b) Her study.
(c) A library.
(d) Her bedroom.

5. What does Paulina tell Dorn to put back on?
(a) His pants.
(b) His shirt.
(c) His hat.
(d) His shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Treplieff's mother's job?

2. What does Nina say it is strange seeing a famous author doing?

3. What does Nina say it is strange to see a famous actress doing?

4. What color does Masha dress in?

5. Who does Sorin say has never liked him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Masha think she can forget Constantine?

2. Why would Boris prefer to stay on the estate?

3. Why does Madame Arkadina want to return to the city?

4. Why does Madame Arkadina not want to stay at the estate?

5. What does Yevgeny think is the sound that sounds like a gun shot?

6. Why is Nina's life so bleak?

7. Why does Peter like being surrounded by young artists?

8. What do Boris and Nina say to each other before Boris leaves?

9. Why is Paulina worried about Yevgeny's attractions to Nina?

10. How does Illya react to Madame Arkadina's outburst?

(see the answer keys)

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