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

2. How does Hjalmar feel when Gregers comes to his house?
(a) Happy.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Relieved.

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

4. Gregers says Hjalmar is lost in what?
(a) A minefield.
(b) His own mind.
(c) A wildlife refuge.
(d) A poisonous swamp.

5. What is happening in the house at the beginning of the play?
(a) A doctor's visit.
(b) A ball.
(c) A dinner party.
(d) A fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hedwig say it is odd for her father to do at the beginning of Act 4?

2. For what has Hjalmar invited his tenants to his house?

3. To whom is Gina saying goodbye at the beginning of Act 4?

4. At the beginning of Act 3, Gina complains about what to Hjalmar?

5. How does Werle describe his wife at the end of her life?

(see the answer key)

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