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The Cherry Orchard, an Uncommon card
The Cherry Orchard is the last play by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 140
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 140 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The Cherry Orchard quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Cherry Orchard card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
On 17 January 1904, it opened at the Moscow Art Theatre in a ______ directed by Konstantin Stanislavski.
Answer
production. On 17 January 1904, it opened at the Moscow Art Theatre in a production directed by Konstantin Stanislavski. From the The Cherry Orchard article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Written in ____, it was first published by Znaniye, and it appeared as a separate edition later that year in Saint Petersburg via A.F. Marks Publishers.
Answer
1900s. Written in 1903, it was first published by Znaniye, and it appeared as a separate edition later that year in Saint Petersburg via A.F. Marks Publishers. From the The Cherry Orchard article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
James Newton Howard. James Newton Howard 83 · The Cherry Orchard 77 · Gladys Knight & the Pips 74 · Tokyo Story 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Written in 1903, it was first published by Znaniye, and it appeared as a separate edition later that year in Saint Petersburg via A.F. Marks Publishers.
- On 17 January 1904, it opened at the Moscow Art Theatre in a production directed by Konstantin Stanislavski.
- Chekhov described the play as a comedy, with some elements of farce, though Stanislavski treated it as a tragedy.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Cherry Orchard article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get The Cherry Orchard
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Cherry Orchard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alexander Bakshy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
