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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose assistance will Oswald need if his illness progresses?
(a) He will need Pastor Manders' assistance.
(b) He will need Regine's assistance.
(c) He will need Engstrand's assistance.
(d) He will need Mrs. Alving's assistance.

2. What important piece of biological information does Mrs. Alving reveal to Regine and Oswald?
(a) They are actually betrothed, and have been since birth.
(b) Regine is Mrs. Alving's biological daughter.
(c) They are, in fact, half brother and half sister.
(d) She is not Oswald's biological mother.

3. Who is Oswald convinced would help him kill himself?
(a) Mrs. Alving.
(b) Regine.
(c) Engstrand.
(d) Pastor Manders.

4. Why did Hedda marry Tesman?
(a) She had an illicit relationship with him and became pregnant.
(b) She was desperately in love with him and he with her.
(c) She was betrothed to him as a small child.
(d) She found him pathetically eager to support her while no one else was.

5. Where does Regine plan to go instead of staying in the Alvings' house?
(a) She wants to go to Italy.
(b) She wants to go to Paris.
(c) She wants to go to Pastor Manders' house.
(d) She wants to go to Engstrand's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Torvald call Nora after Mrs. Linde leaves?

2. What letter does Torvald ask Helene to mail?

3. What does Oswald feel he has to make up to Regine?

4. Who does Torvald blame for Nora's fall from grace?

5. What does Mrs. Alving think is the cause of all the trouble in the world?

(see the answer key)

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