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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. Why does Hjalmar not follow his father when he asks him to come to work?
(a) He wants to help his wife.
(b) He is too busy.
(c) He has guests coming.
(d) He is worried about Hedwig.

2. Why does Gina say she had an affair with Werle?
(a) He would not leave her alone.
(b) She loved him.
(c) She hoped to take his wife's place.
(d) He promised to marry her.

3. Who does Ekdal's son marry?
(a) Werle's niece.
(b) Werle's housekeeper.
(c) Werle's daughter.
(d) Werle's cousin.

4. Who has had an affair with Ekdal's son's new wife?
(a) Werle.
(b) Ekdal.
(c) Gary.
(d) Gaywin.

5. Where does Hjalmar place a gun after returning from the attic?
(a) On a shelf.
(b) In the corner.
(c) Over the fireplace.
(d) In a closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Werle describe his wife at the end of her life?

2. How does Relling describe the atmosphere in Hjalmar's house?

3. What does Hjalmar spend his spare time doing?

4. Whom does Hjalmar ask to finish his work while he joins his father?

5. What is the name of Mr. Werle's son?

(see the answer key)

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