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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants to know when Astrov will be back from the work issue he needs to handle?
(a) Telegin.
(b) Sonya.
(c) Yelena.
(d) Vanya.

2. Telegin points out that he still has __________ while his wife has nothing in her life and decisions.
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Pride.
(d) Peace.

3. ____________ once had an attack of conscience when he was operating on a patient, thinking that the patient's death was his fault.
(a) Vanya.
(b) Astrov.
(c) The Professor.
(d) Telegin.

4. A workman enters the scene and asks for _________ as they need him at the factory.
(a) Astrov.
(b) Vanya.
(c) The Professor.
(d) Telegin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. ____________ says that even though his wife ran off and left him, he is still faithful to her and to their children.

2. What is the relationship of Telegin to Sonya during the course of this play?

3. _________ complains about how there is nothing else to talk about, nothing new to talk about.

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

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

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