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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would Andrei like to be a famous lecturer if he were to have his way?
(a) Moscow University
(b) Moscow College
(c) The Kremlin's Private College
(d) The United States

2. What is going on during this particular time period of the scene?
(a) Carnival Week
(b) Easter
(c) Christmas
(d) Saints Week

3. Who is NOT one of the three sisters who are the title characters of this play?
(a) Irina
(b) Natasha
(c) Olga
(d) Masha

4. Who is worried that plans have been made to send her away since she seems to be pushed away during the scene?
(a) Olga
(b) Irina
(c) Natasha
(d) Anfisa

5. Who says that while he has a German name, he is truly Russian at heart?
(a) Tusenbach
(b) Solyony
(c) Andrei
(d) Ferapont

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says he never married because he never had time?

3. Who promises to go to university with Andrei even thought it seems this might be an empty promise?

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

5. Who thinks it's useless to know so many languages?

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