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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 does Hedda suggest that Lovborg do beautifully?
(a) Write another book.
(b) End it all.
(c) Go to the interview for the professorship.
(d) Apologize to Mrs Elvsted.

2. What is the thing that Hedda fights hardest for?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Power.
(c) Love.
(d) Amusement.

3. What does Hedda want at the end of 1Act 1 of HEDDA GABLER?
(a) A child.
(b) To be reunited with old friends.
(c) A salon, a footman, and a horse.
(d) Peace from the world to be with her family.

4. What does Hedda claim were her motives in their prior experiences together?
(a) To make him forget everything but her.
(b) A look into a world that she is supposed to know nothing about.
(c) To reform him.
(d) To inspire him.

5. What does Lovborg think Hedda's motives might have been in their prior friendship?
(a) To keep him from writing.
(b) To ruin his reputation.
(c) To make him fall in love.
(d) To purge and cleanse him of his ways.

Short Answer Questions

1. What attribute does he give Mrs Elvsted that he knows Hedda lacks?

2. What does Lovborg know after his night at Brack's?

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

4. Who is the bouquet of flowers from?

5. What are Mrs Elvsted's plans for the future?

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