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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Kolya's horse?
(a) Favorite.
(b) Rider.
(c) Speckle.
(d) Dulcinea.

2. Who wins most of the hands of the game in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Schaaf.
(c) Natalya.
(d) Arkady.

3. Rakitin states that he is "like wax in your hands" to whom?
(a) Natalya.
(b) Islayev.
(c) Katya.
(d) Beliayev.

4. Who is searching for a tutor in Moscow for Kolya?
(a) Liza.
(b) The princess.
(c) Schaaf.
(d) The czar.

5. What friend has been writing to Vera, hoping that she'll write back?
(a) Katya.
(b) Anya Verenitsin.
(c) Liza Moshnin.
(d) Zlata.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that talking to Rakitin is like "making lace"?

2. How many sisters does Beliayev have?

3. From what book does Rakitin read aloud?

4. What does Natalya primarily want for Kolya?

5. What does Natalya like about Shpigelski?

(see the answer key)

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