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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Trigorin say is all he is fit to describe?
(a) City life.
(b) People.
(c) Peasants.
(d) Landscapes.

2. What does Trigorin say has made him giddy?
(a) Writing too much.
(b) The fumes from his brain.
(c) Sitting in the sun.
(d) Nina's conversation.

3. What does Trigorin say he is left behind like?
(a) A crow.
(b) A seagull.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A peasant.

4. What does Pauline say she is tortured by?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Love.
(d) The devil.

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

6. Who does Nina call a genius?
(a) Trigorin.
(b) Sorin.
(c) Treplieff.
(d) Dorn.

7. Why does Aradina say she looks so young?
(a) She loves life.
(b) She eats good food.
(c) She is always busy.
(d) She loves men.

8. What is Shamraeff's position on the estate?
(a) Manager.
(b) Footman.
(c) Poacher.
(d) Butler.

9. What can Masha not return to Medviedenko?
(a) His hate.
(b) His affection.
(c) His keys.
(d) His wallet.

10. Who does Sorin say has never liked him?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Women.
(c) Men.
(d) Children.

11. What does Nina say it is strange seeing a famous author doing?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Crying.
(c) Writing.
(d) Sailing.

12. Who does Treplieff not want to be late?
(a) Masha.
(b) Nina.
(c) Simon.
(d) Peter.

13. What does Pauline say the men are ready to go down on their knees to?
(a) An actress.
(b) A writer.
(c) A statue.
(d) A model.

14. What does Sorin use to walk?
(a) A cane.
(b) A walker.
(c) A bannister.
(d) A plank.

15. Which character does Arkadina say is a celebrity?
(a) Peter.
(b) Boris.
(c) Constantine.
(d) Simon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shamraeff say Arkadina does not know?

2. What does Nina say Boris has been spoiled by?

3. Who does Trepleff say watches Nina closely?

4. What does Trigorin say makes him happy?

5. Where does Shamraeff rememebr Silva singing?

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