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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 Arkadina want her son to spare her?
(a) His love.
(b) His hate.
(c) His nonsense.
(d) His pretentiousness.

2. What is Treplieff's mother's job?
(a) A writer.
(b) An actress.
(c) A singer.
(d) A waitress.

3. What would Nina devote her whole life to if she was a writer?
(a) Science.
(b) The Russian people.
(c) The truth.
(d) The rights of women.

4. What is Nina seated upon?
(a) A bench.
(b) A car.
(c) A table.
(d) A rock.

5. What season does Arkadina say she is usually insulted in?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Autumn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sorin want Masha's father to leave unchained?

2. Where does Shamraeff rememebr Silva singing?

3. What does Shamraeff ask Jacob to do?

4. What does Trigorin say has made him giddy?

5. What does Trigorin say makes him happy?

(see the answer key)

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