View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Letting the Ekdal family sink so low.
(c) Not taking his blame for the business.
(d) Inviting a fighting family to dinner.

2. Who has had an affair with Ekdal's son's new wife?
(a) Gaywin.
(b) Werle.
(c) Gary.
(d) Ekdal.

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

4. What does Werle's son say he has discovered as he leaves his father's house at the beginning of the book?
(a) His purpose in life.
(b) His father's true nature.
(c) His reason for returning.
(d) His duty to his mother.

5. Which of the following is NOT an animal kept in the house by Old Ekdal?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Kittens.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gina feel when Gregers comes to her house?

2. Where does Werle's son meet Ekdal's son?

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

4. About what do Gina and Hjalmar argue when Hjalmar comes home?

5. Who does Ekdal's son marry?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 229 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample