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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 does Mr. Brack suggest to Hedda?
(a) He suggests they begin a triangular relationship.
(b) He suggests she shoot Tesman.
(c) He suggests she repaint the house.
(d) He suggests she divorce Tesman and marry him.

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

3. What disease does Dr. Rank have?
(a) Muscular Sclerosis.
(b) Step throat.
(c) Cancer of the bones.
(d) Tuberculosis of the spine.

4. What is Lovborg's new book about?
(a) The future of civilization.
(b) A history of machination.
(c) The future of the wilderness.
(d) A medical thesaurus.

5. What suggestion does Torvald give Mrs. Linde?
(a) He suggests she end her relationship with Krogstad.
(b) He suggests she fix her hair in a more attractive way, like Nora's hair.
(c) He suggests she end her relationship with Nora.
(d) He suggests she take up embroidery instead of knitting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refreshment does Hedda offer to her guests?

2. What event is Dr. Rank very frank about with Nora?

3. Where is Mr. Lovborg invited upon his arrival to the Tesmans'?

4. What is Oswald's plan once his illness incapacitates him?

5. Why does Kristine insist Krogstad leave the letter in the box?

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