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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. What new responsibility of Hedda's does Mr. Brack refer to?
(a) He refers to her caring for Aunt Rina.
(b) He refers to her new job.
(c) He refers to her alleged pregnancy.
(d) He refers to her new horse.

2. What does Oswald ask for at the end of the play?
(a) He asks for the sun.
(b) He asks for the moon.
(c) He asks for Regine.
(d) He asks for a drink.

3. Why does Torvald whisk Nora away so quickly after the dance?
(a) He does not want to spoil the effect of her performance by letting her loiter.
(b) He is confused by her mistakes and is taking her away to chastise her.
(c) He is upset with her performance and plans to berate her in private.
(d) He is awed by her performance and wants to have his way with her.

4. Who pursues Krogstad in an attempt to help Nora?
(a) Dr. Rank.
(b) Torvald.
(c) Mrs. Linde.
(d) Helene.

5. What is Oswald's illness?
(a) He has a sinus infection.
(b) He has a disease that make him sick to his stomach.
(c) He has a disease that is deteriorating his brain.
(d) He has a disease that is atrophying his muscles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ultimatum does Mrs. Alving want to give Oswald?

2. How does Krogstad plan to tell Torvald of Nora's IOU?

3. Why did the orphanage burn down?

4. Why did Kristine end her relationship with Krogstad?

5. What is Nora's costume for the party?

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