How Well Do You Know the Play The Cherry Orchard?

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    Where has Ranevsky been for the last five years?

    • London
    • Moscow
    • Paris
    • New York
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Ready to test your knowledge of Anton Chekhov's timeless drama? Take our fun and informative The Cherry Orchard Quiz! Explore the themes, characters, and plot twists of this iconic play as you go on a journey through love, loss, and societal change.

Through a series of thought-provoking questions, participants navigate the intricacies of the plot, characters, and underlying themes such as nostalgia, class struggle, and the passage of time. As you engage with the quiz, you can gain insights into Chekhov's profound commentary on the decline of the Russian aristocracy and the emergence of a new social order.

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  • 2. 

    Why did Ranevsky leave for Paris?

    • To escape from her debts

    • Because of her grief over two deaths

    • To find a job

    • To start a new life

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    What is Lopakhin’s solution to save the estate from being sold?

    • To parcel out the land and build cottages

    • To borrow money from a wealthy aunt

    • To get a loan from the bank

    • To sell the cherry orchard

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  • 4. 

    Who is involved in a love triangle in the Second Act?

    • Dunyasha, Yasha, and Yephikodov

    • Anya, Charlotte, and Firs

    • Ranevsky, Gayev, and Lopakhin

    • Anya, Varya, and Gayev

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    Who is Peter Trofimov in the play?

    • Ranevsky’s brother

    • Grisha’s tutor

    • A friend of the family

    • Ranevsky’s son

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    Who is Boris Simeonov-Pischik in the play?

    • A fellow impoverished landowner

    • A friend of the family

    • Ranevsky’s brother

    • Ranevsky’s son

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    Who is Yermolay Lopakhin in the play?

    • A friend of the family

    • A servant

    • Ranevsky’s brother

    • Ranevsky’s son

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    Who is Simon Yephikodov in the play?

    • Ranevsky’s brother

    • A friend of the family

    • A hapless youth

    • Ranevsky’s son

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  • 9. 

    Who accompanies Ranevsky from Paris?

    • Anya and Charlotte

    • Anya and Firs

    • Anya and Gayev

    • Anya and Varya

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    Who are the characters debating over Lopakhin’s plan in the Second Act?

    • Dunyasha, Yasha, and Yephikodov

    • Anya, Charlotte, and Firs

    • Ranevsky, Gayev, and Lopakhin

    • Anya, Varya, and Gayev

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