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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the people who raised Hjalmar feel about him?
(a) They adore him.
(b) They rely upon him.
(c) They are very strict.
(d) They ignore him.

2. Who does Relling say should NOT learn about Gina's affair?
(a) Old Ekdal.
(b) Molvik.
(c) Hedwig.
(d) Mrs. Sorby.

3. How many people come home with Relling the night before the beginning of Act 5?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. What does Gina say has been supplementing their income?
(a) Ekdal's work for Werle.
(b) Handouts from Werle.
(c) Rabbits sold in the market place.
(d) Extra photography clients.

5. What does Relling say keeps Molvik alive?
(a) His fear.
(b) His lies.
(c) His love.
(d) His intelligence.

6. What does Ekdal say he needs in order for hunting to be enjoyable?
(a) Cold weather.
(b) A partner.
(c) A chase.
(d) Wild game.

7. Why does Gina say she had an affair with Werle?
(a) She loved him.
(b) She hoped to take his wife's place.
(c) He would not leave her alone.
(d) He promised to marry her.

8. Where is Mrs. Sorby moving?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) South.
(d) West.

9. What kind of ailment does Werle have?
(a) He has severe arthritis.
(b) He is going blind.
(c) He has cancer.
(d) He has a venereal disease.

10. To whom is Gina saying goodbye at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) Her sister.
(b) A client.
(c) A friend.
(d) Her father.

11. What does Hjalmar refuse when he comes home at the beginning of Act 4?
(a) Beer.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Wine.
(d) His slippers.

12. To whom does Hjalmar look for approval after Mrs. Sorby leaves?
(a) Relling.
(b) Gina.
(c) Gregers.
(d) Old Ekdal.

13. What does Hjalmar vow to do as long as he lives?
(a) Protect Hedwig.
(b) Keep the secret.
(c) Love his wife.
(d) Hate Werle.

14. What word does Hjalmar use to describe Werle's marriage?
(a) False.
(b) Rushed.
(c) True.
(d) Obligatory.

15. Who is to receive the money Werle has set up for Ekdal after he dies?
(a) Hjalmar.
(b) Gina.
(c) Hedwig.
(d) Nobody.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hjalmar call Hedwig the second time he sees her after his night of drinking?

2. What has Werle set up so that Old Ekdal will no longer have to work?

3. What does Hjalmar order Gina to do when Mrs. Sorby leaves?

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

5. Hjalmar is NOT looking for which of the following when he returns at the end of the play?

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