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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lovborg confess to Hedda about his manuscript?
(a) That he plagiarized Tesman's work.
(b) That he lost it.
(c) That he always hated the book.
(d) That he sold it to repay drinking debts.

2. What does Lovborg ask Hedda while they are alone?
(a) He asks if there was ever any love in her friendship for him.
(b) He wants to know if she thinks his book is better than Tesman's.
(c) He asks her about Mrs Elvsted.
(d) He asks if Tesman is angry with him for competing for the professorship.

3. Where does Hedda assume that Tesman is?
(a) Taking care of Lovborg.
(b) Sleeping at Julle's.
(c) Still partying.
(d) Gone to discuss the professorship.

4. What is Hedda thankful for, in her relationship with Brack?
(a) That Brack is such a good friend with her best interests in mind.
(b) That Tesman is not dependent on Brack.
(c) That Brack lives so close by.
(d) That Brack has no hold over her.

5. What influence does Hedda want over Lovborg?
(a) She wants him to love her.
(b) Power.
(c) She wants revenge.
(d) She wants to ruin him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hedda say she is doing at the end of Act 3 of HEDDA GABLER?

2. What is Lovborg's plan for his future at the end of Act 3 of HEDDA GABLER?

3. What does Hedda show Lovborg when they are first left alone together?

4. 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?

5. What does Hedda claim were her motives in their prior experiences together?

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