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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. Why does Hjalmar not follow his father when he asks him to come to work?
(a) He wants to help his wife.
(b) He is too busy.
(c) He has guests coming.
(d) He is worried about Hedwig.

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

3. What is Hjalmar doing at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Writing.
(b) Going over his finances.
(c) Retouching some photos.
(d) Eating.

4. About what is Old Ekdal happy when he comes on stage at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) The amount of work he has.
(b) To see his granddaughter.
(c) Seeing his son earlier.
(d) Having a full stomach.

5. What is the name of Gina's daughter?
(a) Helen.
(b) Hedwig.
(c) Heather.
(d) Heidi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Werle plan to marry his housekeeper?

2. What is heard from the attic while Gina is preparing lunch?

3. Who does Ekdal's son marry?

4. With whom does Gregers speak when he comes in the house at the beginning of Act 3?

5. What is the housekeeper playing when Werle's son is leaving his father's house?

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