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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. When Gina hears about the tenants' having been invited to her house, about what does she worry?
(a) That they will make a mess.
(b) That she will not be ready.
(c) That there will not be enough food.
(d) That they will wake up Hedwig.

2. About what does Werle's son get mad at his father after Ekdal leaves?
(a) Not stopping the bad behavior of Ekdal's son.
(b) Not taking his blame for the business.
(c) Inviting a fighting family to dinner.
(d) Letting the Ekdal family sink so low.

3. According to the servants, why has Ekdal gone to jail.?
(a) Bad business deal.
(b) Murder.
(c) Lechery.
(d) Embezzlement.

4. Whom does Hjalmar ask to finish his work while he joins his father?
(a) Werle.
(b) Gregers.
(c) Hedwig.
(d) Gina.

5. Where does Ekdal tell Hjalmar to go to work?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The attic.
(c) His back room.
(d) The bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gina know Ekdal is doing behind his closed door?

3. According to Werle's son, how did Werle treat his wife when she was alive?

4. What does Gregers promise not to do while speaking with someone at the beginning of Act 3?

5. What is one of Old Ekdal's favorite hobbies when he is younger?

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