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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Elvsted's state of mind after the gentlemen leave?
(a) Anxious and unhappy.
(b) Serene and confident.
(c) Jubilant and victorious.
(d) Hopeful and determined.

2. Which of the following set of people truly acts in the others best interest to the best of their ability in the play HEDDA GABLER?
(a) Lovborg and Mrs Elvsted.
(b) Hedda and Brack.
(c) Tesman and Brack.
(d) Hedda and Tesman.

3. What does Lovborg tell Mrs. Elvsted happened to the manuscript?
(a) That he tore it into bits and scattered it in the fjord.
(b) That Miss Diana has taken it and he can't get it back.
(c) That it is missing but the police are looking for it.
(d) That he sold it to pay his debts.

4. What are Mrs. Elvsted's plans when she leaves the Tesman household in Act 3 of HEDDA GABLER?
(a) She is going to return to her husband.
(b) She has no plans and nowhere to go.
(c) She is going to look for the missing manuscript.
(d) She is going to attempt to purchase the manuscript back from Miss Diana.

5. What does Hedda destroy in the end of Act 3 of HEDDA GABLER?
(a) Her father's pistols.
(b) Her reputation.
(c) Lovborg's manuscript.
(d) Tesman's chances at the professorship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hedda refer to when she says someone has 'vine leaves in their hair'?

2. What is Lovborg's response to Hedda's revelation about Mr Elvsted?

3. What influence does Hedda want over Lovborg?

4. At Brack's party, what information does Lovborg withhold?

5. What state of mind is Mrs Elvsted in when she arrives?

(see the answer key)

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