Round 5: Tossup 6

While at a party, this character accidentally insults a hat without knowing it belonged to her husband's aunt. When she was young, this character threatened to burn off the hair of a girl she calls Thora. (15[1])This character asks her husband if another character had vine leaves in his hair before he went to Mademoiselle Diana's. This character tells a man to die “beautifully” after handing him a (*) pistol. Judge Brack blackmails this character (10[1])after she burns Eilert Lovborg’s manuscript in order to advance her husband’s career. George Tesman is the husband of, for 10 points, what title character of a Henrik Ibsen play? ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

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