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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What inconsistency did Mrs. Linde notice in what Doctor Rank said?
(a) Doctor Rank said Torvald was always healthy, but Mrs. Linde knows he's been ill.
(b) Doctor Rank said he'd heard Mrs. Linde mentioned many times, but Torvald seemed not to have heard of her.
(c) Doctor Rank said Torvald was happy about his position at the bank, but Torvald seemed upset about it.
(d) Doctor Rank said Krogstad was morally corrupt, but Mrs. Linde knows he's a good person.

2. Who else was supposed to sign the document?
(a) Torvald's doctor
(b) Nora's father
(c) Torvald
(d) Nora's lawyer

3. Who does Torvald compare Nora to?
(a) a bank manager
(b) her father
(c) himself
(d) her mother

4. How does Mrs. Linde feel about her husband?
(a) She has no sorrow at his death.
(b) She sometimes misses him terribly and sometimes is glad he's gone.
(c) She misses him horribly.
(d) She is angry at him for leaving her nothing.

5. What does the nurse say is wrong with the costumes?
(a) They are out of fashion.
(b) They need repair.
(c) They are dusty.
(d) They are the wrong sizes.

6. What is Nora's attitude toward the porter who helps her with her purchases?
(a) pitying
(b) condescending
(c) angry
(d) generous

7. Why does Nora think they can spend more money?
(a) She thinks they can borrow indefinitely.
(b) Torvald is going to earn a large salary.
(c) She plans on winning money gambling.
(d) She is going to inherit money.

8. How does Krogstad know the second signature is faked?
(a) The signature is dated three days after Nora's father's death.
(b) The signature is clearly Nora's handwriting.
(c) Nora wouldn't have had time to get the document signed.
(d) The signature is in the wrong kind of ink.

9. What does Nora finally ask Torvald for as a Christmas present?
(a) a dinner together
(b) money
(c) macaroons
(d) a dance

10. What does Nora try to do after Krogstad leaves?
(a) She tries to clean the house.
(b) She tries to fix a vase.
(c) She tries to read a book.
(d) She tries to work on needlework.

11. Why does Krogstad want his job at the bank?
(a) He wants to be in a position to embezzle money.
(b) He wants to show Mrs. Linde that he has a decent job.
(c) He wants a respectable job to redeem himself.
(d) He needs a job as cover, so he's not suspected of moneylending.

12. Why does Nora believe what she did was not a crime?
(a) Her motive was to save her husband's life.
(b) No one can prove the signature was forged.
(c) Krogstad is a criminal.
(d) Her father died soon after, anyway.

13. What did Nora sign to get the loan from Krogstad?
(a) a contract with her house as security
(b) a contract obliging her to keep the transaction secret
(c) a paper releasing him from all liability
(d) a bond for the money

14. What made Torvald ill?
(a) an accident
(b) overwork
(c) a harsh, cold winter
(d) a genetic disease

15. What does Nora say will happen if the loan comes to light?
(a) Torvald will leave her.
(b) Torvald and her will be destitute.
(c) Torvald will never trust her again.
(d) Torvald will pay off the loan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Krogstad compare falsifying the signature to?

2. What is the first thing Nora points out about the things she's bought?

3. What game does Nora play with her children?

4. Who did Krogstad see walking with Torvald?

5. What is Nora's attitude toward her children?

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