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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gina say has been supplementing their income?

2. Gregers compares Hjalmar to what when he sees how upset he is about Gina's affair?

3. Who does Relling plan to take with him after he hears that Mrs. Sorby is moving?

4. What lie does Molvik tell himself?

5. Who does Hjalmar say always has belived in him the most?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Hjalmar changes a lot through the course of this book. Please compare and contrast Hjalmar's character at the beginning of the book with Hjalmar's character at the end of the book.

Essay Topic 2

Security and safety are two themes that are touched upon a number of times throughout the course of this book. What are some of these instances, and how does they affect the characters in these scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Many characters in this book are persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how does persuasion affect the course of the plot?

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