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

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

3. At Brack's party, what information does Lovborg withhold?
(a) That he is in love with Hedda.
(b) That his work is plagiarized from Tesman's.
(c) The name of the woman that inspired him.
(d) That there is a second copy of the manuscript.

4. Why did Lovborg fight with Miss Diana?
(a) Lovborg thought she took his manuscript.
(b) Miss Diana demanded that he give her his book.
(c) Miss Diana wanted him to stop drinking.
(d) Lovborg wanted more money from her.

5. What does Lovborg take with him to Brack's?
(a) Mrs Elvsted's glove.
(b) A bottle of punch.
(c) His manuscript.
(d) A pistol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the profession of Jorgen Tesman?

2. What does Mrs Elvsted tell Hedda that Lovborg has done for her specifically because he knew she wanted it?

3. What does Tesman tell Hedda that Lovborg made a long rambling speech about at Brack's party?

4. Who are the first two characters to appear in Act 1 of Hedda Gabler?

5. What does Lovborg want Tesman to see?

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