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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 does Hedda confess to Brack regarding her feelings toward Tesman?
(a) She admires him greatly and will grow to love him.
(b) She can't understand why she doesn't love him.
(c) She adores him.
(d) She has never loved him.

2. 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?
(a) Lovborg and Mrs Elvsted.
(b) Tesman and Brack.
(c) Hedda and Tesman.
(d) Hedda and Brack.

3. What are people suggesting when they note Hedda has "filled out" during her travels?
(a) That she doesn't love her husband.
(b) That she is pregnant.
(c) That she lives a life of leisure.
(d) That she is letting herself go.

4. What is Hedda doing when Tesman returns from Brack's party?
(a) Stoking the fire.
(b) Talking with Mrs Elvsted.
(c) Reading Lovborg's book.
(d) Writing a letter.

5. What does Hedda destroy in the end of Act 3 of HEDDA GABLER?
(a) Her reputation.
(b) Tesman's chances at the professorship.
(c) Her father's pistols.
(d) Lovborg's manuscript.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one thing that Hedda says she has an aptitude for?

2. What best characterizes the way Hedda feels about Mrs. Elvsted?

3. What does Hedda threaten, again, to do to Mrs. Elvsted?

4. What is Lovborg going to do for Tesman?

5. To what does Brack invite Tesman?

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