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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Astrov is pacing by Marina, what does Marina first offer to him in order to calm him?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Water.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Tea.

2. What does Yelena notice as Vanya is talking so she sends him off to bed?
(a) It is very late.
(b) She is not feeling very well.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He is drunk.

3. ____________ says that even though his wife ran off and left him, he is still faithful to her and to their children.
(a) Astrov.
(b) The Professor.
(c) Vanya.
(d) Telegin.

4. _________ complains about how there is nothing else to talk about, nothing new to talk about.
(a) Telegin.
(b) Vanya.
(c) The Professor.
(d) Sonya.

5. Sonya complains that Vanya has been living on his ___________ while she's been working herself to exhaustion.
(a) Illusions.
(b) Inheritance.
(c) Gripes.
(d) Pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Telegin points out that he still has __________ while his wife has nothing in her life and decisions.

2. What do Yelena and Sonya share together as a way to celebrate their new friendship?

3. Astrov talks about whether people of today will be remembered, and Marina says that _______ will remember.

4. Yelena points out that __________ is obviously in love with Astrov, but she is too shy to talk to him about it.

5. Who tells the others to go to bed because he has come to sit with the Professor for a while?

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