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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many servants do the Werles have?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

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

4. Who chides Ekdal's son for what he says when his father leaves for home?
(a) Gary.
(b) Gabby.
(c) Werle.
(d) Gregers.

5. What room are the servants tidying at the beginning of the play?
(a) Living room.
(b) Dining room.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Hjalmar sitting at the beginning of Act 3?

2. What is the name of Gina's daughter?

3. Who reminds Hjalmar to get back to work when he becomes distracted in Act 3?

4. Why does Hjalmar not follow his father when he asks him to come to work?

5. For what is Gina's daughter excited when her father gets home?

(see the answer key)

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