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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Tusenbach feel sorry for, as he seems to change moods depending on who he is with?
(a) Solyony
(b) Andrei
(c) Chebutykin
(d) Vershinin

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

3. Who announces they're staying to lunch when the arrival of another character occurs?
(a) Vershinin
(b) Masha
(c) Olga
(d) Andrei

4. Which of the women in the play describes herself as a little white bird?
(a) Natasha
(b) Irina
(c) Masha
(d) Olga

5. How long ago did the family leave Moscow to come to the provincial area where they are now settled?
(a) 11 years
(b) 7 years
(c) 2 years
(d) 5 years

Short Answer Questions

1. Who have the sisters been teasing for being in love with a girl who is engaged?

2. When Irina turns down the book, to whom is the book next given?

3. How old is the character of Vershinin?

4. Who announces Vershinin's arrival into this second part of Act 1?

5. Which character says that teaching gives her headaches, becoming one of the many complaints this character has?

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