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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. Which of the following best characterizes Mrs Elvsted's feelings regarding Lovborg?
(a) Proud, sure, and boastful.
(b) Fearful, thwarted, and rancorous.
(c) Protective, worried, and adoring.
(d) Skeptical and cautious.

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

3. What is the one thing that Hedda says she has an aptitude for?
(a) Light conversation.
(b) To dance and be merry.
(c) To be a wife.
(d) To bore herself.

4. What are Mrs Elvsted's plans for the future?
(a) Stay in town as long as her husband will agree to.
(b) None, other than to be near Ejlert Lovborg.
(c) Write and publish a book of her own.
(d) Start formal divorce proceedings.

5. Why did Tesman buy the house he did?
(a) He believed Hedda wanted it more than any other.
(b) It was close to his work.
(c) It was the only one he could afford.
(d) It had many rooms for raising a family.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 3, after Brack leaves, what does Hedda do?

2. What does Tesman thank Brack for when Brack arrives at the house for the first time in Act 1?

3. What does Julle give to Tesman before she leaves?

4. What is Hedda doing when Tesman returns from Brack's party?

5. How is Lovborg's book received by the public?

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