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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What final doubt does Krogstad have about Mrs. Linde?
(a) He thinks she may be using him because she's lonely.
(b) He thinks she may be using him to get money.
(c) He thinks she may want to be a mother more than she wants to be a wife.
(d) He thinks she may be sacrificing herself to save Nora.

3. What does Nora tell Torvald about the cards from Doctor Rank?
(a) They mean Doctor Rank is dying.
(b) She doesn't know what they mean.
(c) They mean Doctor Rank is no longer their friend.
(d) They are a joke from Doctor Rank.

4. What does Nora ask Krogstad to think of, to beg him for mercy?
(a) her husband
(b) her reputation
(c) her feelings
(d) her children

5. What does Torvald do with the bond when he receives it?
(a) He keeps it to remind him of what Nora has done.
(b) He throws it in the stove without looking at it.
(c) He reads it and then burns it with a lighter.
(d) He reads it and tears it up, trampling it on the ground.

6. What does Nora say will happen when she's "out of the way"?
(a) Torvald will be sorry.
(b) Tovald will be free.
(c) Tovald will forgive her.
(d) Torvald will see her love.

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

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

9. What does Rank say he will send Nora, when he knows he is about to die?
(a) a card with a black angel
(b) a card with a black cross
(c) a card with a black star
(d) a card with a black border

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

11. What does Nora pretend was Rank's father's sin?
(a) being a gambler
(b) being too fond of food and drink
(c) being too prideful
(d) being too generous with his money

12. What are Krogstad and Nora talking about, that both considered but neither had the courage for?
(a) running away
(b) suicide
(c) murder
(d) confessing to their wrongdoing

13. What name does Torvald call Nora, after reading the letter?
(a) little squirrel
(b) little lark
(c) monstrous crow
(d) miserable creature

14. What does Nora say, when Torvald asks if she knows what's in the letter?
(a) She says she wrote the letter herself.
(b) She says she knows what it says and it's true.
(c) She says the letter is full of lies.
(d) She says she doesn't know what it says.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Krogstad say it's been since he was involved in anything dishonorable?

2. What does Torvald call Nora's explanation?

3. How does Krogstad come to Nora's house, so that he's not seen?

4. What happens while Nora is dancing?

5. What does Krogstad think of Mrs. Linde?

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