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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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?
(a) Sonya.
(b) Maria.
(c) Yelena.
(d) The Professor.

3. When Astrov is pacing by Marina, what does Marina first offer to him in order to calm him?
(a) Tea.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Water.
(d) Coffee.

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

5. Vanya says that Yelena is his __________ which is why he is so miserable.
(a) Partner.
(b) Lover.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Friend.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Astrov ask the worker to fetch for him before they head out the door?

5. What does Astrov give as his excuse for quickly leaving when Sonya enters the room?

(see the answer key)

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