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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Werle asked his son to come home at the beginning of the book?
(a) To repair the fight.
(b) To care for him.
(c) To be a business partner.
(d) To settle down.

2. What is the name of Old Ekdal's son?
(a) Henry.
(b) Hjaldin.
(c) Howard.
(d) Hjalmar.

3. About what do Gina and Hjalmar argue when Hjalmar comes home?
(a) That he has brought nothing home from the party.
(b) That he has returned home so late.
(c) How she is running the business.
(d) That she is not in bed yet.

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

5. What is Gina doing at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Editing photos.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Werle plan to marry his housekeeper?

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

3. Who sets up Ekdal's son in his business?

4. How does Hjalmar feel when Gregers comes to his house?

5. About what is Old Ekdal happy when he comes on stage at the beginning of Act 2?

(see the answer key)

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