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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dorn say destroys the individual?
(a) Tea and coffee.
(b) Beer and cheese.
(c) Cocaine and coffee.
(d) Wine and tobacco.

2. What does Treplieff threaten to do?
(a) Burn his manuscripts.
(b) Kill himself.
(c) Run away.
(d) Marry Masha.

3. Which character criticizes Treplieff's play?
(a) Nina.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Slava.
(d) Arkadina.

4. Who does Trigorin say he does not like?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Dorn.
(c) Arkadina.
(d) Himself.

5. Who does Trepleff say watches Nina closely?
(a) Her father and sister.
(b) Her mother and stepfather.
(c) Her brothers.
(d) Her cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paulina tell Dorn to put back on?

2. Why does Paulina want Dorn to put his hat back on?

3. What Shakespeare play does Arkandina quote from?

4. What does Trigorin have to leave to do?

5. What animal does Trigorin say he races and dodges like?

(see the answer key)

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