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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hedda complain about just after greeting Julle?
(a) Having nothing to do.
(b) How long it has been since they've met.
(c) An open window.
(d) The difficulty with servants.

2. What is the book Tesman is working on about?
(a) Domestic crafts of Brabant in the Middle Ages.
(b) The importance of family in society.
(c) The role of religion in shaping the future.
(d) Cultural norms of the modern age.

3. What is the relationship between Berte and Rina?
(a) Rina owes Berte money.
(b) Sisters.
(c) Berte nursed Rina for several years.
(d) Berte is Rina's poor relative from the country.

4. Who embroidered Tesman's slippers?
(a) Julle.
(b) Berte.
(c) Hedda.
(d) His Aunt Rina.

5. What does Tesman focus on when he talks about the future?
(a) Making a fortune.
(b) Raising a family.
(c) Spending time with his wife.
(d) His career.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where are Tesman and Hedda returning?

2. What are people suggesting when they note Hedda has "filled out" during her travels?

3. What did Julle buy in honor of Hedda?

4. What does Julle give to Tesman before she leaves?

5. Which answer best describes Tesman's perception of Hedda?

(see the answer key)

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