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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument makes its first appearance in Act 1 of Hedda Gabler?
(a) A piano.
(b) A flute.
(c) A violin.
(d) A harp.

2. Who embroidered Tesman's slippers?
(a) Berte.
(b) His Aunt Rina.
(c) Julle.
(d) Hedda.

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

4. What does Julle give to Tesman before she leaves?
(a) An unexplained package.
(b) A suitcase of documents.
(c) His favorite slippers.
(d) A hat.

5. Which answer best describes Tesman's perception of Hedda?
(a) Rude and ungrateful.
(b) Beautiful and adored.
(c) Flighty and vacant.
(d) Demanding and restrictive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Julle buy in honor of Hedda?

2. Who are the first two characters to appear in Act 1 of Hedda Gabler?

3. What does Hedda threaten to do to Berte in Act 1 of Hedda Gabler?

4. What do Julle and Tesman discuss as a strong ability of Tesman's?

5. What was Hedda's life like before she married?

(see the answer key)

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