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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sonya says that it's a shame that she's not __________ as she is so in love with Astrov.
(a) Married.
(b) Single.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Independent.

2. Astrov says that he drinks because __________ is a dull, stupid, dirty business.
(a) Marriage.
(b) Family.
(c) School.
(d) Life.

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

4. Who plays on the guitar during this scene as Maria reads the piece of paper?
(a) Vanya.
(b) The Professor.
(c) Telegin.
(d) Astrov.

5. Who wants to know when Astrov will be back from the work issue he needs to handle?
(a) Sonya.
(b) Yelena.
(c) Vanya.
(d) Telegin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Astrov becomes lost in a memory of the community in which there was an epidemic of ___________.

2. What does Vanya's mother do as everyone else is talking during the scene after she enters?

3. _________ admits that he is a vile man, even more so when he is drunk.

4. Who comes in to open the window and let in the fresh air that blows after the storm?

5. Vanya says the Yelena is faithful in her marriage, but her faithfulness is _______________.

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