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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ tells Vanya he should spend more time creating harmony and reconciliation.
(a) Telegin.
(b) Astrov.
(c) Marina.
(d) Yelena.

2. Astrov becomes lost in a memory of the community in which there was an epidemic of ___________.
(a) Ebola.
(b) AIDS.
(c) Flu.
(d) Typhoid.

3. What does Yelena notice as Vanya is talking so she sends him off to bed?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) It is very late.
(c) She is not feeling very well.
(d) He is sick.

4. Sonya complains that Vanya has been living on his ___________ while she's been working herself to exhaustion.
(a) Illusions.
(b) Pain.
(c) Gripes.
(d) Inheritance.

5. ________ could have proposed marriage to Yelena before she met her current husband, though he did not.
(a) Astrov.
(b) Telegin.
(c) Vanya.
(d) The Professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Yelena and Sonya share together as a way to celebrate their new friendship?

2. Yelena suggests that being with Vanya would ____________ as Vanya just wants to possess her.

3. ________ tells the Professor to stop being so difficult at this point of the play.

4. What does Sonya point out has gone cold on them as they were speaking?

5. Who does Yelena say has real talent and a real vision, and that he must be cared for?

(see the answer key)

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