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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gregers say Hjalmar has not come home the night before the beginning of Act 5?

2. What kind of ailment does Werle have?

3. What does Ekdal say he needs in order for hunting to be enjoyable?

4. Who or what does Hjalmar say will never be welcome in his house again?

5. What confession does Hjalmar make to Gregers as he is packing to leave?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Power and greed are two common themes in this book. Where do they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

Fear is a common theme throughout this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

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