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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What excuse does Nora give Doctor Rank about who has arrived?
(a) She says it's the boy from the butcher's.
(b) She says it's a Christmas present for Torvald.
(c) She says it's a new hat for her costume.
(d) She says it's a dress she ordered.

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

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

4. While Tovald is reading the letters, what is Nora thinking of doing?
(a) stealing the household money
(b) running away by herself
(c) killing herself
(d) kidnapping the children

5. Does Nora want to come home from the dance after the Tarantella?
(a) Yes, she runs home without Torvald.
(b) Yes, she and Torvald leave together.
(c) No, she stays at the dance.
(d) No, but Torvald drags her downstairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Nora instructed the maid to tell Krogstad?

2. What criticism does Torvald make of Nora's Tarantella dance at the party?

3. What stops Nora from leaving?

4. What does Torvald do with the bond when he receives it?

5. Why did Nora like talking to the maids when she lived at her father's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Torvald's reaction to Nora's wrongdoing.

2. How does Krogstad respond to Mrs. Linde's offer to be with him?

3. What does Nora ask Doctor Rank to do for her, after the maid gives Nora the card?

4. Describe Torvald's reaction to the news of Doctor Rank's impending death.

5. What is Nora's reaction when the maid hands her the card from whoever has arrived at the door?

6. What comparison does Nora seem to be making between her father and Torvald?

7. What excuse does Nora make, so she doesn't have to explain the favor she wanted?

8. What does Torvald want Nora to do, to "hush up' the incident?

9. How does Mrs. Linde respond to Krogstad's suggestion that she should give up her post at the bank for his benefit?

10. What does Torvald play on the piano?

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