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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Did Nora write to Mrs. Linde when her husband died?
(a) No, but Nora meant to write.
(b) No, Nora never thought to write.
(c) Yes, but Nora put it off and wrote her months later.
(d) Yes, Nora wrote her right away.

2. What does Mrs. Linde say her husband left her monetarily?
(a) nothing
(b) a large legacy
(c) money in trust
(d) a small legacy

3. What caused Doctor Rank's illness?
(a) exposure to weather
(b) a venereal disease his father had
(c) an inherited genetic cause
(d) an accident

4. What was Torvald's previous profession?
(a) stock broker
(b) store manager
(c) lawyer
(d) accountant

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

6. What does Nora do when Krogstad confronts her about the fake signature?
(a) She makes up a story to explain what Krogstad thinks is wrong.
(b) She is ambiguous whether it's true, maintaining that the accusation can't be proved.
(c) She laughs and tells him that he's wrong.
(d) She confesses that she faked the signature.

7. What does Torvald give to the maid after his conversation with Nora about Krogstad?
(a) Nora's present, to be stored away until she recants
(b) a present to wrap for Nora
(c) a letter firing Krogstad
(d) a message for the police about Krogstad

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

9. Why didn't Torvald make money at his previous profession?
(a) He didn't spend enough time on his work.
(b) He would not spend money on advertising.
(c) He was too upstanding.
(d) He made bad investments.

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

11. Where does Nora send her children so she can talk to Krogstad?
(a) outside to play
(b) to the nurse
(c) up to their rooms
(d) to wrap Christmas presents

12. How many children does Nora have?
(a) four
(b) one
(c) three
(d) two

13. What is Nora's attitude toward her children?
(a) condescending
(b) loving
(c) apathetic
(d) annoyed

14. What game does Nora play with her children?
(a) ring around the rosie
(b) king of the hill
(c) blind man's bluff
(d) hide and seek

15. What idea does Mrs. Linde inadvertently put into Nora's head?
(a) to ask Doctor Rank to take responsibility for the false signature
(b) to steal the incriminating paper from Krogstad
(c) to claim Krogstad took unfair advantage of her
(d) to ask Doctor Rank to help her pay off her debt

Short Answer Questions

1. For Nora, what will having "heaps and heaps of money" mean?

2. What happened to the nurse's own daughter?

3. How does Krogstad re-enter the house unnoticed by Nora?

4. What does Nora threaten to throw Krogstad out of the house for?

5. Is Torvald expecting Doctor Rand?

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