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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Elvsted liken Lovborg's manuscript to?
(a) Lovborg's own life.
(b) A child.
(c) Mrs Elvsted's and Lovborg's love.
(d) A great piece of art.

2. What does Hedda do with a pistol as Lovborg prepares to leave?
(a) She fires it in the air.
(b) She tries to hide it from Lovborg.
(c) She lays it on the table in the entry way.
(d) She gives it to him as a 'keepsake'.

3. What does Hedda destroy in the end of Act 3 of HEDDA GABLER?
(a) Her father's pistols.
(b) Her reputation.
(c) Lovborg's manuscript.
(d) Tesman's chances at the professorship.

4. What does Tesman think of the book Lovborg read out loud at Brack's party?
(a) He thinks it's one of the most remarkable books ever written.
(b) He thinks it's dull and simplistic.
(c) He thinks it is plagiarism of his own work.
(d) He thinks it is interesting but poorly written.

5. Which of the following best describes the state Lovborg is in when he returns to the Tesman household after Brack's party?
(a) Desperate and disheveled.
(b) Sad and mournful.
(c) Elated and joyous.
(d) Contrite and repentant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Lovborg and Miss Diana?

2. Which of the following best describe Brack's character?

3. What is the usual manner for Brack's arrivals and departures?

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

5. What does Hedda threaten, again, to do to Mrs. Elvsted?

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