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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 Professor wearing when he enters the scene with his wife?
(a) Black overcoat.
(b) Blue jeans.
(c) Swimming trunks.
(d) A tuxedo.

2. Who comes in to remind the Professor that he asked to see Astrov?
(a) Telegin.
(b) Sonya.
(c) Yelena.
(d) Marina.

3. Who plays on the guitar during this scene as Maria reads the piece of paper?
(a) Astrov.
(b) The Professor.
(c) Vanya.
(d) Telegin.

4. ________ tells the Professor to stop being so difficult at this point of the play.
(a) Sonya.
(b) Astrov.
(c) Yelena.
(d) Maria.

5. Yelena says that she is a minor __________ in her husband's life, as well as feeling that way in her entire life.
(a) Love.
(b) Supporter.
(c) Character.
(d) Help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yelena, it is said, married the Professor when he was already _________.

2. Yelena and Sonya promise to be __________ again after many difficult weeks together.

3. Who does Astrov invite to drop in on him at his small estate, and this person says that staying in the trees can not be exciting?

4. The Professors tells Vanya to go, that they used to be ____________ and will talk another time.

5. What does the Professor think will happen if Vanya sits with him for a while?

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