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

2. What influence does Hedda want over Lovborg?
(a) She wants revenge.
(b) She wants to ruin him.
(c) Power.
(d) She wants him to love her.

3. What does Lovborg tell Mrs. Elvsted happened to the manuscript?
(a) That it is missing but the police are looking for it.
(b) That Miss Diana has taken it and he can't get it back.
(c) That he sold it to pay his debts.
(d) That he tore it into bits and scattered it in the fjord.

4. What did Julle buy in honor of Hedda?
(a) A dress.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A book.
(d) A hat.

5. What is the usual manner for Brack's arrivals and departures?
(a) The front door, as a formal guest.
(b) He lets himself in without using the bell so not to disturb anyone.
(c) He comes and goes with Tesman.
(d) He arrives unannounced through the back door and garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hedda insist on sitting when Mrs Elvsted joins her and Lovborg?

2. Which of the following best characterizes the dinner party at Brack's house?

3. What does Tesman bring home with him in the second act of HEDDA GABLER?

4. Why is Mrs Elvsted uneasy talking about her home life?

5. What does Mrs. Elvsted liken Lovborg's manuscript to?

(see the answer key)

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