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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the child over whom Natasha worries excessively?
(a) Andrei Junior
(b) Maka
(c) Sophie
(d) Bobik

2. Who makes the comment that all children should be cooked and eaten?
(a) Natasha
(b) Andrei
(c) Solyony
(d) Tusenbach

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

4. How many people are sitting at the table when the dinner is ready to be served?
(a) 13
(b) 10
(c) 8
(d) 12

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

6. What does Vershinin learn from the note he receives?
(a) His daughter has run away
(b) His wife tried to commit suicide
(c) His house burned down
(d) His wife has left him

7. Who has resigned from the military and this is revealed to Masha by that character?
(a) Chebutykin
(b) Andrei
(c) Tusenbach
(d) Vershinin

8. Who says again that life will never change when they are discussing the idea of what will be in 200 years?
(a) Chebutykin
(b) Tusenbach
(c) Andrei
(d) Vershinin

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

10. Who rushes into the room and checks herself in the mirror, showing her obsession with herself?
(a) Irina
(b) Masha
(c) Natasha
(d) Olga

11. Who mentions his wife and daughters at the end of the scene?
(a) Tusenbach
(b) Vershinin
(c) Chebutykin
(d) Andrei

12. Where exactly is the sisters' mother buried?
(a) The garden
(b) She's still alive
(c) The backyard
(d) Moscow

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

14. Who gives Irina some crayons to play with, making her feel again like she is treated like a child?
(a) Solyony
(b) Andrei
(c) Fedotik
(d) Olga

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Chebutykin that he has one of the stew ingredients wrong?

2. Who is in love with Masha although it is a bit of scandal that he does?

3. Who always brings extravagant presents for the sisters as he feels he loves them as much as their mother did?

4. Who takes a lot of pictures when he arrives, as he always does?

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

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