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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Linde doing while waiting for Krogstad?
(a) trying to read a book
(b) cleaning around the house
(c) making tea
(d) sewing

2. How does Krogstad come to Nora's house, so that he's not seen?
(a) He waits out on the street.
(b) He comes from the floor above.
(c) He comes through a window.
(d) He comes up the back stairs.

3. What does Mrs. Linde almost forget as she leaves?
(a) her gloves
(b) her knitting
(c) her purse
(d) her coat

4. What does Krogstad think of Mrs. Linde?
(a) that she is plotting and manipulative
(b) that she is heartless
(c) that she is too good for him
(d) that she is generous and kind

5. Would Nora's idea to get the money from Doctor Rank have worked?
(a) No, Doctor Rank would never have given Nora the money.
(b) No, Krogstad would never have given up the bond.
(c) Yes, Krogstad won't tell Torvald if Nora is prepared to pay off the bond.
(d) Yes, but Krogstad would have demanded more than the value of the bond.

6. What does Krogstad compare himself to?
(a) a condemned prisoner
(b) a recluse in a cave
(c) a gambler out of money
(d) a shipwrecked man

7. What does Doctor Rank offer to do?
(a) explain to Torvald what has happened
(b) apologize to Mrs. Linde
(c) send Nora a present
(d) leave forever

8. What does Nora initially tell Torvald is her reason for her wrongdoing?
(a) saving the children from being fatherless and penniless
(b) loving him above anything else
(c) not knowing what she was doing could be considered wrong
(d) acting selfishly because she couldn't lose him

9. What does Krogstad say he has in his pocket?
(a) a letter that will clear her of wrongdoing
(b) a letter for Torvald
(c) a confession to his own forgery
(d) the bond

10. Where does Mrs. Linde propose to go, after Nora tells her what's happened?
(a) to see Torvald
(b) to the bank
(c) to see Krogstad
(d) to see Doctor Rank

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

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

13. What sign tells Mrs. Linde that the Helmers will be returning soon?
(a) She hears a toast.
(b) She hears the clock strike midnight.
(c) She sees a light in the upstairs window.
(d) She hears the Tarantella upstairs.

14. What does Nora do with the item of clothing "to punish" Doctor Rank?
(a) She hits him with the clothing.
(b) She hides the clothing from him.
(c) She forces him to take the clothing.
(d) She dangles the clothing in front of his eyes.

15. What is Nora's reaction when Doctor Rank tells her his feelings?
(a) She is upset but pretends to be happy.
(b) She is happy.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She begins to cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What final doubt does Krogstad have about Mrs. Linde?

2. Where does Krogstad put the document he's brought?

3. What does Torvald blame Nora's behavior on?

4. What does Nora say Doctor Rank can pretend about her dancing?

5. What does Nora pretend was Rank's father's sin?

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