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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. According to Islayev, what object is "like a miniature tornado"?
(a) The kitchen whisk.
(b) The conveyor belt.
(c) The winnowing fan.
(d) The ceiling fan.

2. Where did Beliayev live before coming to Natalya's house?
(a) Kiev.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Paris.
(d) St. Petersburg.

3. Who is going to teach Kolya to swim?
(a) Beliayev.
(b) Bolshintsov.
(c) Islayev.
(d) Rakitin.

4. Which name below is the name of one of the suitors in Shpigelski's story in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Goethe.
(b) Perekuzov.
(c) Karamazov.
(d) Tolstoy.

5. Which character says to Natalya, "Each of us is a closed book, that's true"?
(a) Kolya.
(b) Rakitin.
(c) Katya.
(d) Vera.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Rakitin and Natalya known each other?

2. How many sisters does Beliayev have?

3. What did Natalya's father call her?

4. What friend has been writing to Vera, hoping that she'll write back?

5. Who initially brings up the possibility of Vera getting married?

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