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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Hjalmar say he knows the most at the party?
(a) Finances.
(b) Photography.
(c) Wine.
(d) Business.

2. How does Gina feel when Gregers comes to her house?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Happy.
(d) Surprised.

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

4. Which of the following is NOT an animal kept in the house by Old Ekdal?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Ducks.
(c) Birds.
(d) Kittens.

5. Hjalmar says he is happy in spite of what?
(a) His being sick.
(b) His being poor.
(c) His being busy.
(d) His supporting his father.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What room are the servants tidying at the beginning of the play?

3. Where does Ekdal tell Hjalmar to go to work?

4. About what does Werle's son get mad at his father after Ekdal leaves?

5. What is the housekeeper playing when Werle's son is leaving his father's house?

(see the answer key)

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