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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. Relling say Gregers is sick with what?
(a) Integrity Fever.
(b) Vindication.
(c) Truth Envy.
(d) Guilty Conscience.

2. For what is Gina's daughter excited when her father gets home?
(a) Something nice from the party.
(b) A kiss before she goes to bed.
(c) A new photograph.
(d) A new book.

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

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

5. Relling says Molvik is demonic about what?
(a) His jealousies.
(b) His writing.
(c) His appetite.
(d) His thoughts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Relling's occupation?

2. What does Relling call Old Ekdal?

3. How many servants do the Werles have?

4. Gregers says Hjalmar is lost in what?

5. Who chides Ekdal's son for what he says when his father leaves for home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gregers tell Hjalmar he would like to be after hearing about what wounded ducks do?

2. How was Hjalmar raised?

3. Why is Hedwig disappointed when Hjalmar comes back from the party, and how does Hjalmar respond to this?

4. What sickness does Relling say Gregers has?

5. Why does Gina tell Hedwig to stop reading in Act 2?

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

7. Immediately after Ekdal leaves, Gregers confronts his father about what? What is Werle's response to this?

8. What does Relling say about the atmosphere within Hjalmar's home, and what does Gregers have to say about this?

9. What does Old Ekdal ask Hjalmar to do with him, and how does Hjalmar respond?

10. Why has Hedwig been kept out of school, and how does she feel about this?

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