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

2. How long has Mrs Elvsted been in town?
(a) She moved to town some years ago.
(b) Her whole family recently moved into town from the country.
(c) She is very recently arrived.
(d) She has always lived here.

3. What does Mrs Elvsted tell Hedda that Lovborg has done for her specifically because he knew she wanted it?
(a) Returns to town.
(b) Writes a book.
(c) Gives up his dissolute ways.
(d) Seperates her from her husband.

4. What does Mrs. Elvsted liken Lovborg's manuscript to?
(a) A child.
(b) Lovborg's own life.
(c) A great piece of art.
(d) Mrs Elvsted's and Lovborg's love.

5. What is Mrs. Elvsted waiting for in HEDDA GABLER at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) For Hedda to let her leave.
(b) The arrival of her husband.
(c) News of Lovborg's book.
(d) Lovborg to return from Brack's to take her home.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Lovborg write his book?

2. What instrument makes its first appearance in Act 1 of Hedda Gabler?

3. What does Hedda claim she has to keep her entertained at the end of Act 1 of HEDDA GABLER?

4. 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?

5. In Act 3, after Brack leaves, what does Hedda do?

(see the answer key)

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