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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose clothes do not match, a fact which is pointed out by another character in the play?
(a) Irina's
(b) Olga's
(c) Natasha's
(d) Andrei's

2. How many people are sitting at the table when the dinner is ready to be served?
(a) 8
(b) 13
(c) 10
(d) 12

3. What does Vershinin learn from the note he receives?
(a) His house burned down
(b) His daughter has run away
(c) His wife tried to commit suicide
(d) His wife has left him

4. Who chatters about the Sunday day of rest, talking endlessly about what it should include?
(a) Vershinin
(b) Andrei
(c) Natasha
(d) Kulygin

5. Who promises to go to university with Andrei even thought it seems this might be an empty promise?
(a) Bobik
(b) Vershinin
(c) Tusenbach
(d) Irina

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the firefighters asking for permission to do?

2. Who does not like civilians, as she reiterates from a previous discussion?

3. To whom does Vershinin tell the story of the prisoner who did not notice the beauty of bird song until he was incarcerated?

4. Who brings Vershinin a note during the course of the scene, alerting him to news from home?

5. Tusenbach remembers how happy Irina was on what day?

(see the answer key)

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