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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who makes the plan that imprisons Old Ekdal?
(a) Werle.
(b) Gregers.
(c) Hjalmar.
(d) Mrs. Sorby.

2. When Gina hears about the tenants' having been invited to her house, about what does she worry?
(a) That she will not be ready.
(b) That they will make a mess.
(c) That they will wake up Hedwig.
(d) That there will not be enough food.

3. Why does Mrs. Sorby feel such a need to be with Werle?
(a) He is alone in the world.
(b) He has always been kind to her.
(c) He has been so sad.
(d) He will soon be helpless.

4. How does Hjalmar feel when Gregers comes to his house?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Happy.

5. Why does Werle plan to marry his housekeeper?
(a) His eyesight is failing.
(b) She is a good friend.
(c) He loves her.
(d) She has a hidden fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hjalmar says Gina's affair has ruined what for him?

2. For what is Gina's daughter excited when her father gets home?

3. What does Gina add to her grocery list at the beginning of Act 2?

4. What has Werle set up so that Old Ekdal will no longer have to work?

5. What does Hedwig say it is odd for her father to do at the beginning of Act 4?

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