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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Lyubov been away?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 12 years.

2. Why does Lyubov call Varya into the room in Act IV?
(a) To console her.
(b) So that Lopakhin will propose to her.
(c) To give her money.
(d) To ready the carriage.

3. In Act II, why does Gaev say he must go to town the following day?
(a) He is selling cherries.
(b) He is buying the estate.
(c) He has a meeting with someone who may give him a loan.
(d) He is getting married.

4. What does Lyubov give to the stranger who passes through in Act II?
(a) A gold coin.
(b) A basket of cherries.
(c) A kopek.
(d) A silver coin.

5. Who begins to weep after the sound is heard in the distance in Act II?
(a) Firs.
(b) Varya.
(c) Lyubov.
(d) Anya.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does Varya say Firs has been mumbling in Act I?

2. What does Lyubov accuse Trofimov of?

3. What has supposedly taken place at the beginning of Act III?

4. What is Lyubov's greatest flaw?

5. What is Yasha holding at the beginning of Act IV?

(see the answer key)

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