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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 is the profession of Jorgen Tesman?
(a) Academic researcher and aspiring professor.
(b) Tesman does not work.
(c) Merchant and importer.
(d) Politician.

2. What time of day is it when Lovborg arrives at the Tesman household?
(a) Late the next day.
(b) After daybreak the next morning.
(c) He arrives at ten to take Mrs. Elvsted home.
(d) Four in the morning.

3. What kind of friends were Mrs Elvsted and Hedda in school?
(a) They were inseperable best friends.
(b) They were seperated by a year, and Mrs Elvsted was frightened of Hedda.
(c) They had some good friends in common and so they saw a lot of each other.
(d) They were classmates that spent a lot of time on school work together.

4. What does Hedda divulge to Lovborg that Mrs Elvsted did not want known?
(a) That she had been a flame of Tesman's.
(b) That she was jealous of Hedda.
(c) That she was anxious about Lovborg's fortitude.
(d) That she had left her husband.

5. Which of the following best describes Mrs Elvsted's marriage?
(a) Abusive and horrible.
(b) Loveless and convenient.
(c) Passionate and unwise.
(d) Comfortable and satisfactory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state of mind is Mrs Elvsted in when she arrives?

2. What is Mrs. Elvsted waiting for in HEDDA GABLER at the beginning of Act 3?

3. Of what does Lovborg accuse Mrs. Elvsted?

4. What does Tesman tell Hedda that Lovborg made a long rambling speech about at Brack's party?

5. Where did Lovborg go after he was at Brack's?

(see the answer key)

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