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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gina's daughter doing at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Reading.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Writing.
(d) Sewing.

2. To what does Werle compare the Ekdal family after his son gets angry with him?
(a) A decoy swan.
(b) A rabid squirrel.
(c) A shot duck.
(d) A lame deer.

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

4. What is the name of Mr. Werle's son?
(a) Gregers.
(b) Gregory.
(c) Gary.
(d) Gawin.

5. What is the name of the Werle's housekeeper?
(a) Ms. Surdy.
(b) Ms. Sardy.
(c) Mrs. Sirby.
(d) Mrs. Sorby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hjalmar says he is happy in spite of what?

2. Who does Ekdal's son marry?

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

4. Where does Act 2 take place?

5. Hjalmar is worrying about what medical condition with his daughter?

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