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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hjalmar do repeatedly after his father goes to work somewhere else?
(a) Gets up to join his father.
(b) Stares off into the distance.
(c) Swears.
(d) Throws logs onto the fire.

2. Why does Hedwig not go to school?
(a) She is teased.
(b) It is hard on her eyes.
(c) It scares her.
(d) She is too sick.

3. About what does Hjalmar caution Hedwig regarging the gun when he returns from the attic?
(a) It is very old.
(b) It is unpredicatble.
(c) It is loaded.
(d) It is a machine.

4. How does Werle describe his wife at the end of her life?
(a) Weak and lonely.
(b) Beautiful and pale.
(c) Sickly and hysterical.
(d) Frail and insane.

5. What does Hjalmar's daughter bring for Gregers while he is visiting?
(a) Beer.
(b) Wine.
(c) Water.
(d) Champagne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Relling says Molvik is demonic about what?

2. How does Hjalmar feel when Gregers comes to his house?

3. Where does Gregers decide to stay when he comes back to town?

4. Why has Werle asked his son to come home at the beginning of the book?

5. What is the name of Old Ekdal's son?

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