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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Medviedenko think should be knocked down?

2. What does Medievenko say Dorn is rich enough to scatter money to?

3. Who are Treplief and Paulina carrying bed linen for?

4. What positive thing does Masha say about the school teacher?

5. Who says fiddlesticks?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine Chekhov's writing style. How would you describe his style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? What meaning does his style give to the story?

Essay Topic 2

What is the difference between a character driven play and a plot driven play? How does Chekhov develop his characters to create a story? What are the main elements of a character driven story?

Essay Topic 3

What are the differences between a play and a film in terms of the following:

Language

Character

Structure

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