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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____________ says that even though his wife ran off and left him, he is still faithful to her and to their children.
(a) The Professor.
(b) Telegin.
(c) Vanya.
(d) Astrov.

2. Sonya talks about how Astrov feels that where __________ are well-tended, the people are more artisitic.
(a) Children.
(b) Books.
(c) Forests.
(d) Museums.

3. Vanya says that he is so __________ with himself for not making more of his life.
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Sad.
(c) Angry.
(d) Depressed.

4. What is the country in which this play, "Uncle Vanya," is set?
(a) China.
(b) United States.
(c) Japan.
(d) Russia.

5. Who says that Astrov is perfectly welcome to stay and to wait for the Professor?
(a) Vanya.
(b) Yelena.
(c) Sonya.
(d) Maria.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Yelena points out that __________ is obviously in love with Astrov, but she is too shy to talk to him about it.

3. What does Sonya reveal that the Astrov does every year and that he has been recognized for doing?

4. Astrov and Vanya both comment on the beauty of ___________ as well as on the overcoat of the Professor.

5. ____________ once had an attack of conscience when he was operating on a patient, thinking that the patient's death was his fault.

(see the answer key)

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