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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character says he loved the sisters' mother?
(a) Tusenbach
(b) Chebutykin
(c) Ferapont
(d) Vershinin

2. Whose Saint's Day is it when the play begins, causing her to be the central focus of the scene at first?
(a) Natasha
(b) Masha
(c) Irina
(d) Olga

3. From what country or city is Vershinin from?
(a) Poland
(b) Moscow
(c) Germany
(d) Lithuania

4. What is the gift that arrives for the sisters from the answer to #16?
(a) A large silver samovar
(b) A map of Russia
(c) A large silver statue
(d) A book of medicines

5. Who is responsible for the answer to #24?
(a) Chebutykin
(b) The police
(c) Andrei
(d) The army

Short Answer Questions

1. Who carries a large cake as he comes in to visit with the sisters in their home?

2. How long ago did the family leave Moscow to come to the provincial area where they are now settled?

3. Who do they say is going to be a professor one day because he is so smart?

4. Who is the new commander of the military in the town where the sisters reside?

5. Who died exactly a year ago to the day on this Saint's Day, according to the sisters and their memories?

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