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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________ says that he should have stolen money from the estate and made himself a better life.
(a) Vanya.
(b) Astrov.
(c) Telegin.
(d) The Professor.

2. Astrov asks permission to ______________ Yelena before she leaves.
(a) Sleep with.
(b) Hug.
(c) Shake the hand of.
(d) Kiss.

3. The Professor accepts the ___________ of Vanya and Vanya accepts his too.
(a) Account statement.
(b) Money.
(c) Contract.
(d) Apology.

4. Vanya kisses the hand of ______________ and asks for forgiveness from her.
(a) Maria.
(b) Yelena.
(c) Marina.
(d) Sonya.

5. Sonya says there are a lot of things she could do if she felt like it: work on the __________, visit the sick, etc.
(a) Estate.
(b) Tea.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Books.

6. Who chats mindlessly about the weather when they are caught with Yelena?
(a) Telegin.
(b) The Professor.
(c) Astrov.
(d) Vanya.

7. Telegin says that __________ and Astrov are out looking for Vanya after the dramatic events of the previous scene.
(a) Yelena.
(b) The Professor.
(c) Sonya.
(d) Maria.

8. Vanya thinks that because he hasn't been charged with a crime, everyone must think that he is ____________.
(a) Insane.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Not the criminal.
(d) Innocent.

9. Who convinces Vanya to give back the item which he stole from Astrov?
(a) Yelena.
(b) Maria.
(c) Sonya.
(d) Marina.

10. Vanya tells the Professor that ___________ will run from now on in the same way it always has.
(a) The farm.
(b) His life.
(c) His dream.
(d) His attitude.

11. Yelena reminds ____________ that he promised to leave when they spoke earlier.
(a) Telegin.
(b) The Professor.
(c) Vanya.
(d) Astrov.

12. ___________ says they aren't leaving until Vanya returns what he stole.
(a) The Professor.
(b) Astrov.
(c) Sonya.
(d) Yelena.

13. Vanya points out he's worked like a _______________ to pay off the estate's debts.
(a) Zombie.
(b) Serf.
(c) Slave.
(d) Farm animal.

14. __________ tells everyone to leave him alone, that he can't stand being watched over.
(a) The Professor.
(b) Astrov.
(c) Telegin.
(d) Vanya.

15. Sonya says that she has ___________ and urges Vanya to do that same.
(a) Courage.
(b) Religion.
(c) Strength.
(d) Faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is heard offstage as the Professor goes to talk with Vanya?

2. Vanya says the last 25 years have been about making _____________ life easier.

3. Astrov asks Yelena to reconsider meeting him in ______________ so they can be together.

4. What are some of the characters afraid that Vanya is going to do while he is off by himself?

5. Who imagines themselves on their knees begging for Sonya's forgiveness?

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