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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sonya complains that Vanya has been living on his ___________ while she's been working herself to exhaustion.
(a) Pain.
(b) Inheritance.
(c) Illusions.
(d) Gripes.

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

3. What does Sonya point out has gone cold on them as they were speaking?
(a) Tea.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Fire.
(d) Evening.

4. The Professors tells Vanya to go, that they used to be ____________ and will talk another time.
(a) Friends.
(b) Idealists.
(c) Students.
(d) Coworkers.

5. What happened to the other man that Telegin's wife was seeing at one point?
(a) He left her.
(b) No one knows.
(c) He died.
(d) He married her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Vanya complains that ever since ___________ and his wife arrived, the schedule has not be right around the house.

3. Who asks Telegin to begin playing music, though he is quickly told not to by another character?

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

5. ________ could have proposed marriage to Yelena before she met her current husband, though he did not.

(see the answer key)

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