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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Mrs. Elvsted's plans when she leaves the Tesman household in Act 3 of HEDDA GABLER?
(a) She is going to attempt to purchase the manuscript back from Miss Diana.
(b) She is going to look for the missing manuscript.
(c) She is going to return to her husband.
(d) She has no plans and nowhere to go.

2. What did Hedda envision for Lovborg the night of Brack's party?
(a) For Lovborg to be independent and in control of himself without Mrs Elvsted's influence.
(b) The end of Lovborg's career so that Tesman would get the professorship.
(c) For Lovborg to be recognized as a great scholar.
(d) For society to recognize Lovborg's complete reformation.

3. What does Lovborg want Tesman to see?
(a) Evidence of his reformed ways.
(b) The manuscript to his next book.
(c) That he is a better writer than Tesman.
(d) That he is a potential candidate for the professorship.

4. What future does Hedda see for Lovborg?
(a) An act of courageous and beautiful self destruction.
(b) A future of revelry and irresponsibility.
(c) Global recognition of his genius.
(d) The coveted professorship.

5. When Julle leaves at the end of Act 1, what are her plans for returning?
(a) She is afraid she'll be too busy to come often.
(b) She plans never to return.
(c) She will return to spend the winter.
(d) She plans on returning every day to visit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are people concerned about Rina?

2. Who embroidered Tesman's slippers?

3. Where did Tesman get Lovborg's manuscript?

4. Which of the following set of people truly acts in the others best interest to the best of their ability in the play HEDDA GABLER?

5. What influence does Hedda want over Lovborg?

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