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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom does Hedda not speak in Act 1 of HEDDA GABLER?
(a) Berte.
(b) Brack.
(c) Lovborg.
(d) Tesman.

3. What does Mrs Elvsted tell Hedda that Lovborg has done for her specifically because he knew she wanted it?
(a) Seperates her from her husband.
(b) Returns to town.
(c) Writes a book.
(d) Gives up his dissolute ways.

4. How is Lovborg's book received by the public?
(a) It is very well received and called 'a sensation'.
(b) It is ridiculed.
(c) It becomes the most popular novel of the time.
(d) It is disputed by the academic community.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hedda thankful for, in her relationship with Brack?

2. What does the letter sent in Act 1 of HEDDA GABLE propose to do?

3. What does Hedda complain about just after greeting Julle?

4. Before he leaves, what does Lovborg promise to do?

5. Why did Lovborg fight with Miss Diana?

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