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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening in the house at the beginning of the play?
(a) A dinner party.
(b) A ball.
(c) A fight.
(d) A doctor's visit.

2. According to Werle's son, how did Werle treat his wife when she was alive?
(a) He sheltered her.
(b) He degraded her.
(c) He abused her.
(d) He tormented her.

3. About what does Werle's son get mad at his father after Ekdal leaves?
(a) Inviting a fighting family to dinner.
(b) Not stopping the bad behavior of Ekdal's son.
(c) Not taking his blame for the business.
(d) Letting the Ekdal family sink so low.

4. What does Hedwig say it is odd for her father to do at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) Be gone so long.
(b) Not say goodbye.
(c) Not call.
(d) Miss dinner.

5. What does Gina say to Gregers about every woman?
(a) They are all the same.
(b) They are complicated.
(c) They are good at heart.
(d) They are all different.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hedwig say the wounded duck is the most important thing in the back room?

2. Who or what does Hjalmar say will never be welcome in his house again?

3. What does Hjalmar say he wants to do to the wild duck at the beginning of Act 4?

4. Why is Mrs. Sorby moving from her home?

5. What does Gregers call the back room while talking about the wild duck?

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