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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Olga
(c) Masha
(d) Irina

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

3. Who becomes tearful by how old Vershinin looks?
(a) Masha
(b) Natasha
(c) Olga
(d) Irina

4. Which character says that teaching gives her headaches, becoming one of the many complaints this character has?
(a) Irina
(b) Natasha
(c) Masha
(d) Olga

5. Who promises to go to university with Andrei even thought it seems this might be an empty promise?
(a) Bobik
(b) Irina
(c) Vershinin
(d) Tusenbach

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says she comes from a family that has always despised work?

3. Whose clothes do not match, a fact which is pointed out by another character in the play?

4. Who says that while he has a German name, he is truly Russian at heart?

5. What does Masha warn Chebutykin not to do as he has embarrassed himself in the past?

(see the answer key)

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