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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 Tesman bring to Hedda while she talks to Lovborg?
(a) A letter from Mrs Elvsted.
(b) A bouquet of flowers.
(c) Punch and cakes.
(d) His book.

2. What does Hedda show Lovborg when they are first left alone together?
(a) Her husband's manuscript.
(b) Her house.
(c) A photo album of her honeymoon.
(d) Her father's pistols.

3. What is the very important thing that Hedda keeps from Lovborg when he comes to see her in Act 3?
(a) Information about the professorship.
(b) His manuscript.
(c) The money he needs to buy back his manuscript.
(d) Her love and sympathy.

4. In Act 2, why does Julle send word she will not be visiting Hedda and Tesman that evening?
(a) She has another social engagement.
(b) She is still ofended about the hat.
(c) She does not feel welcome.
(d) Rina is getting worse.

5. What does Lovborg want Tesman to see?
(a) That he is a better writer than Tesman.
(b) Evidence of his reformed ways.
(c) That he is a potential candidate for the professorship.
(d) The manuscript to his next book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Julle buy in honor of Hedda?

2. Where does Hedda insist on sitting when Mrs Elvsted joins her and Lovborg?

3. What is the reason that Brack gives Hedda for telling her everything that happened to Lovborg the previous evening?

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

5. What are Brack's views on his own marriage prospects?

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