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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ekdal's son say when Ekdal leaves for home?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That he should have left sooner.
(c) That he should stay.
(d) That he is drunk.

2. Who sets up Ekdal's son in his business?
(a) Gina.
(b) Ekdal.
(c) Werle.
(d) Gregory.

3. What does Hjalmar's daughter bring for Gregers while he is visiting?
(a) Beer.
(b) Wine.
(c) Water.
(d) Champagne.

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

5. How long have Gina and Hjalmar been married when the book begins?
(a) 17 years.
(b) 13 years.
(c) 11 years.
(d) 15 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gina's daughter doing at the beginning of Act 2?

2. How old is Hjalmar's daughter at the beginning of the book?

3. How many servants do the Werles have?

4. What is happening in the house at the beginning of the play?

5. About what does Hjalmar say he knows the most at the party?

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