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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Mrs Elvsted arrives, what does Lovborg talk about?
(a) He talks about when he knew Hedda.
(b) He compliments Mrs Elvsted and praises the friendship he has with her.
(c) He talks about Tesman's research.
(d) He talks about nothing but his book.

2. What instrument makes its first appearance in Act 1 of Hedda Gabler?
(a) A harp.
(b) A flute.
(c) A piano.
(d) A violin.

3. Who embroidered Tesman's slippers?
(a) His Aunt Rina.
(b) Berte.
(c) Hedda.
(d) Julle.

4. Does Berte leave her belongings lying around?
(a) No, the item belonged to Julle.
(b) Yes, they were always returning things to her.
(c) Yes, and they dismissed her for it.
(d) No, Hedda had left it and forgotten about it.

5. Where does Hedda insist on sitting when Mrs Elvsted joins her and Lovborg?
(a) At Lovborg's right hand.
(b) Next to Mrs Elvsted where she can watch Lovborg.
(c) In the seat looking at both of them.
(d) In between Lovborg and Mrs Elvsted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lovborg say about his recently published book?

2. What did Tesman tell Brack about Tesman and Hedda's trip?

3. What does Hedda do when Brack arrives in the beginning of Act 2 of HEDDA GABLER?

4. What does Ejlert Lovborg do shortly after publishing his book?

5. Why are people concerned about Rina?

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