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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 does Gina do when Mrs. Sorby leaves?
(a) Gives her a gift.
(b) Walks with her.
(c) Embraces her.
(d) Begins to cry.

2. What does Hjalmar tell his wife he cannot do any more?
(a) Support.
(b) Work.
(c) Live.
(d) Worry.

3. What has Werle set up so that Old Ekdal will no longer have to work?
(a) A bank account.
(b) A pension.
(c) An investment in stocks.
(d) A retirement fund.

4. What room are the servants tidying at the beginning of the play?
(a) Bedroom.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Living room.
(d) Dining room.

5. Why does Mrs. Sorby feel such a need to be with Werle?
(a) He has been so sad.
(b) He is alone in the world.
(c) He will soon be helpless.
(d) He has always been kind to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Gina saying goodbye at the beginning of Act 4?

2. What does Hjalmar promise Gina when he returns home at the beginning of Act 4?

3. Who reminds Hjalmar to get back to work when he becomes distracted in Act 3?

4. Where does Ekdal tell Hjalmar to go to work?

5. What does Hjalmar say he needs in order to finish his invention?

(see the answer key)

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