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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets offended when Yelena calls him by the wrong name, though he's at the table with her each day?
(a) Telegin.
(b) Vanya.
(c) Astrov.
(d) Marina.

2. _________ admits that he is a vile man, even more so when he is drunk.
(a) Vanya.
(b) The Professor.
(c) Telegin.
(d) Astrov.

3. Astrov returns, now wearing a __________ and a tie when Sonya tells him to have a drink.
(a) Sweater.
(b) Undershirt.
(c) Military jacket.
(d) Waistcoat.

4. What does the Professor think will happen if Vanya sits with him for a while?
(a) He will sing.
(b) He will kill him.
(c) He will just talk.
(d) He will play his guitar.

5. Yelena says that Astrov is right, people don't just destroy forests, they also destroy ____________.
(a) Society.
(b) Other people.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the others to go to bed because he has come to sit with the Professor for a while?

2. Astrov predicts that by the time it stops ______________, the horse and carriage will be ready.

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

4. ___________ interrupts Astrov's speech by saying that he still uses wood in his outhouses and fireplaces.

5. What is the country in which this play, "Uncle Vanya," is set?

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