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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Why has Werle asked his son to come home at the beginning of the book?
(a) To care for him.
(b) To be a business partner.
(c) To settle down.
(d) To repair the fight.

5. Where does Act 2 take place?
(a) Gina's room.
(b) Hjalmar's photography studio.
(c) A school house.
(d) Werle's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Hjalmar play?

2. Who has had an affair with Ekdal's son's new wife?

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

4. What does Gina add to her grocery list at the beginning of Act 2?

5. Where does Gregers decide to stay when he comes back to town?

(see the answer key)

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