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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who carries a large cake as he comes in to visit with the sisters in their home?
(a) Anfisa
(b) Vershinin
(c) Ferapont
(d) Protopopov

2. From what country or city is Vershinin from?
(a) Moscow
(b) Germany
(c) Poland
(d) Lithuania

3. Who mentions his wife and daughters at the end of the scene?
(a) Tusenbach
(b) Andrei
(c) Vershinin
(d) Chebutykin

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

5. Which character says that teaching gives her headaches, becoming one of the many complaints this character has?
(a) Olga
(b) Natasha
(c) Masha
(d) Irina

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who takes a lot of pictures when he arrives, as he always does?

3. Who does Solyony joke about being dead, shot by him in 25 years?

4. At what age did Masha marry Kulygin, according to the play?

5. What is going on during this particular time period of the scene?

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