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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. What room are the servants tidying at the beginning of the play?
(a) Living room.
(b) Bedroom.
(c) Dining room.
(d) Kitchen.

2. What does Werle's son say he has discovered as he leaves his father's house at the beginning of the book?
(a) His father's true nature.
(b) His purpose in life.
(c) His reason for returning.
(d) His duty to his mother.

3. Where does Ekdal tell Hjalmar to go to work?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The attic.
(c) His back room.
(d) The kitchen.

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

5. Who gives Hjalmar's son a wounded animal to nurse back to health?
(a) Gregers.
(b) Mrs. Sorby.
(c) Werle.
(d) Hjalmar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who chides Ekdal's son for what he says when his father leaves for home?

2. What does Ekdal's son say when Ekdal leaves for home?

3. What does Gregers call the back room while talking about the wild duck?

4. What is the name of Old Ekdal's son?

5. At the beginning of Act 3, Gina complains about what to Hjalmar?

(see the answer key)

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