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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the sisters knows Italian as an additional language to Russian?
(a) Irina
(b) Masha
(c) Olga
(d) Natasha

2. To whom does Irina comment about Masha's bad mood?
(a) Andrei
(b) Chebutykin
(c) Tusenbach
(d) Vershinin

3. Who carries a large cake as he comes in to visit with the sisters in their home?
(a) Anfisa
(b) Ferapont
(c) Vershinin
(d) Protopopov

4. What is heard as the characters are speaking during this second part of the Act 1?
(a) A knock at the door
(b) An air raid horn
(c) A violin
(d) A siren

5. What is the last name of the three sisters who are the title characters of this play?
(a) Prozoroff
(b) Protokovo
(c) Pranatoff
(d) Prozokoff

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the gift that arrives for the sisters from the answer to #16?

2. Who gives Irina a book detailing the history of the school where her sister teaches?

3. Who chatters about the Sunday day of rest, talking endlessly about what it should include?

4. How many people are sitting at the table when the dinner is ready to be served?

5. Natasha wonders if the mismatching clothes are some sort of __________.

(see the answer key)

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