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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Masha joke is starting to look like a boy?
(a) Irina
(b) Olga
(c) Andrei
(d) Natasha

2. When Irina turns down the book, to whom is the book next given?
(a) Olga
(b) Chebutykin
(c) Masha
(d) Vershinin

3. Who chatters about the Sunday day of rest, talking endlessly about what it should include?
(a) Natasha
(b) Vershinin
(c) Kulygin
(d) Andrei

4. To whom does Andrei propose marriage in the end of the scene, almost spontaneously?
(a) Anfisa
(b) Natasha
(c) Olga
(d) Irina

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

6. Which sister works at the school with the answer to #37?
(a) Olga
(b) Natasha
(c) Anfisa
(d) Masha

7. Who, according to Natasha, speaks very bad French?
(a) Andrei
(b) Masha
(c) Olga
(d) Irina

8. Kulygin is glad that _________ loves him and he continues to say this throughout the play.
(a) Olga
(b) Masha
(c) Irina
(d) Natasha

9. Who is the one sister who wouldn't be able to go back to Moscow?
(a) Natasha
(b) Irina
(c) Olga
(d) Masha

10. Who is suddenly embarrassed when the count of people seems to indicate there are lovers at the table?
(a) Andrei
(b) Irina
(c) Masha
(d) Natasha

11. Who died exactly a year ago to the day on this Saint's Day, according to the sisters and their memories?
(a) Andrei's brother
(b) The sisters' mother
(c) The sisters' father
(d) The sister's grandfather

12. Who suggests they imagine what like will be like in 200 years?
(a) Vershinin
(b) Olga
(c) Andrei
(d) Natasha

13. Who believes it is a shame that youth passes during the discuss of how time passes and what changes can occur?
(a) Olga
(b) Masha
(c) Irina
(d) Vershinin

14. What is said to be far away, though no one knows why?
(a) The church
(b) The post office
(c) The market
(d) The train station

15. To whom does Vershinin tell the story of the prisoner who did not notice the beauty of bird song until he was incarcerated?
(a) Irina
(b) Masha
(c) Olga
(d) Natasha

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would Andrei like to be a famous lecturer if he were to have his way?

2. What game does Irina play when she is sitting by herself at the end of the scene?

3. Who have the sisters been teasing for being in love with a girl who is engaged?

4. Where does Olga now work at the start of Act 2?

5. What does Vershinin learn from the note he receives?

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