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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What's the first thing Krogstad suggests Nora is considering?
(a) running away
(b) killing him
(c) turning herself over to the police
(d) stealing the bond

2. How does Torvald say he will deal with Krogstad's demands?
(a) He says he will threaten Krogstad with action for blackmail.
(b) He says he will ignore them and be damned.
(c) He says he will be forced to give in to them.
(d) He says he will give in at first, but plot to remove the threat.

3. What evidence does Doctor Rank believe supports his jealousy?
(a) Mrs. Linde is in the house as he's speaking.
(b) Mrs. Linde was critical of Doctor Rank.
(c) Mrs. Linde is Nora's childhood friend.
(d) Mrs. Linde has gotten a job at the bank.

4. What confuses Rank about Nora's behavior?
(a) Nora is always kind, even when she doesn't mean it.
(b) Nora is always upset at the slightest, most insignificant thing.
(c) Nora never makes a joke with Torvald around.
(d) Nora seems to enjoy being with him more than with Torvald.

5. What does Krogstad say he will do with the bond?
(a) give it to Torvald
(b) hide it in a safe place
(c) burn it
(d) keep it

6. What criticism does Torvald make of Nora's Tarantella dance at the party?
(a) He says it was too perfect.
(b) He says it was too realistic.
(c) He says it was too erratic.
(d) He says it was too slow and cautious.

7. What does Mrs. Linde tell Nora to do?
(a) take Torvald out of the house
(b) bring Torvald to Krogstad's house
(c) confess to Torvald
(d) stop Torvald from getting the mail

8. What reason does Mrs. Linde give for being at the Helmers' apartment?
(a) She says she forgot a purse last time she visited.
(b) She says she's waiting to see Nora's dress.
(c) She says she's been doing some sewing for Nora.
(d) She says she wants to loan Nora a book.

9. How was Nora's dance received by the guests at the party?
(a) The guests were embarrassed by her dance.
(b) The guests were offended and started to leave.
(c) The guests enjoyed her dance.
(d) The guests were angered and asked her to leave.

10. How long does Krogstad say it's been since he was involved in anything dishonorable?
(a) two years
(b) six months
(c) a year and a half
(d) a year

11. What does Mrs. Linde say was her reason for sending Krogstad a harsh break-up letter?
(a) to tell him the bitter truth
(b) to see if he would still chase her
(c) to completely sever their relationship
(d) because her husband forced her to

12. What has Nora instructed the maid to tell Krogstad?
(a) that Nora refuses to see him
(b) that no one is home
(c) that no one is allowed in on Christmas day
(d) that they will call the police if he doesn't leave

13. What does Nora put on herself, when Torvald goes in to read the letters?
(a) her heavy cloak
(b) Mrs. Linde's old coat
(c) Torvald's domino costume
(d) her Italian shawl

14. What reason does Nora give the maid to keep Krogstad's visit secret?
(a) She says it's a surprise for Doctor Rank.
(b) She says it's a surprise for her husband.
(c) She says it's none of the maid's business.
(d) She says it's a present for the children.

15. What reason does Mrs. Linde give Krogstad for her coming to town?
(a) to find a better apartment
(b) to flee her home life
(c) to find a better job
(d) to be with him

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nora say will happen when she's "out of the way"?

2. How much money does Krogstad say he will ask Torvald for?

3. What does Mrs. Linde say she has faith in about Krogstad?

4. Why is Doctor Rank jealous of Mrs. Linde?

5. What item of clothing does Nora show Doctor Rank from her box?

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