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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship of Telegin to Sonya during the course of this play?
(a) Spouse.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Godfather.
(d) Father.

2. What is Marina knitting when the scene opens during the first act of the play?
(a) Scarf.
(b) Pot holder.
(c) Sweater.
(d) Stocking.

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

4. Vanya says the Yelena is faithful in her marriage, but her faithfulness is _______________.
(a) Wearing away.
(b) The truth.
(c) Artificial.
(d) A duty.

5. Where does the Professor want Yelena to look for a particular book the following day?
(a) Bookstore.
(b) A school.
(c) His study.
(d) Library.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes in to remind the Professor that he asked to see Astrov?

2. _________ admits that he is a vile man, even more so when he is drunk.

3. Sonya talks about how Astrov feels that where __________ are well-tended, the people are more artisitic.

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

5. Sonya says that _____________ has been spoiled by women all of his life.

(see the answer key)

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