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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of business does Ekdal's son run?
(a) Industrial.
(b) Tailoring.
(c) Photography.
(d) Acting.

2. Where is Hjalmar sitting at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) The kitchen table.
(b) His bed.
(c) A work table.
(d) The high back chair.

3. About what does Werle's son get mad at his father after Ekdal leaves?
(a) Inviting a fighting family to dinner.
(b) Letting the Ekdal family sink so low.
(c) Not stopping the bad behavior of Ekdal's son.
(d) Not taking his blame for the business.

4. Gina asks Hedwig for help with what at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Cleaning the house.
(b) Calming Old Ekdal.
(c) Nursing the duck.
(d) Getting lunch ready.

5. Where does Gregers decide to stay when he comes back to town?
(a) In a hotel.
(b) In a small apartment.
(c) In his father's house.
(d) In the room Gina is renting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hedwig say the wounded duck is the most important thing in the back room?

2. With whom does Gregers speak when he comes in the house at the beginning of Act 3?

3. What does Hjalmar promise Gina when he returns home at the beginning of Act 4?

4. Who has had an affair with Ekdal's son's new wife?

5. What is Gina doing at the beginning of Act 2?

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