View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do they say is going to be a professor one day because he is so smart?
(a) Chebutykin
(b) Vershinin
(c) Tusenbach
(d) Andrei

2. Who is NOT one of the three sisters who are the title characters of this play?
(a) Masha
(b) Natasha
(c) Olga
(d) Irina

3. Who becomes tearful by how old Vershinin looks?
(a) Natasha
(b) Irina
(c) Masha
(d) Olga

4. Where do Irina and Olga want to be by the fall in terms of their living situation?
(a) Poland
(b) Chicago
(c) Moscow
(d) New York

5. Who was born and raised in an aristocratic family?
(a) Olga
(b) Andrei
(c) Tusenbach
(d) Chebutykin

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the sisters knows Italian as an additional language to Russian?

2. What is the gift that arrives for the sisters from the answer to #16?

3. Which of the women in the play describes herself as a little white bird?

4. What is heard as the characters are speaking during this second part of the Act 1?

5. How long ago did the family leave Moscow to come to the provincial area where they are now settled?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 202 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample