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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hjalmar says he is happy in spite of what?
(a) His being busy.
(b) His being poor.
(c) His supporting his father.
(d) His being sick.

2. Relling says Gregers used to talk about what constantly?
(a) The Claim of the Ideal.
(b) The trench of the damned.
(c) The Code of the Saviors.
(d) His mission in life.

3. What burden does Gregers say is constantly with him?
(a) The truth.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Shame.
(d) Pity.

4. Where does Ekdal tell Hjalmar to go to work?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) His back room.
(d) The attic.

5. What do Relling and Molvik do the night before the lunch?
(a) Attend a dinner party.
(b) Goto a rally.
(c) Go dancing.
(d) Get drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Relling says Molvik is demonic about what?

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

3. Where is Hjalmar sitting at the beginning of Act 3?

4. Who does Ekdal's son marry?

5. About what do Gina and Hjalmar argue when Hjalmar comes home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Gina say she and Hjalmar will get through the tragic death of Hedwig?

2. What does Gregers tell Werle he wants to tell Hjalmar, and why?

3. What does Hjalmar admit to Gregers when they are alone in the room?

4. Why does Mrs. Sorby say her relationship with Werle will be so strong?

5. With what does Werle compare the Ekdals when he talks about the bad business deal?

6. What does Gregers say in response to Hjalmar's response to Werle's impending blindness?

7. What is in Ekdal's back room?

8. What news from Hjalmar surprises Gregers about his daughter?

9. What does the note say that Mrs. Sorby gives to Hedwig in the hall?

10. What does Relling say to Gregers about Hedwig's death?

(see the answer keys)

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