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

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

3. What does Doctor Rank want from Helmer?
(a) a cigar
(b) a book
(c) a hat
(d) a nightcap

4. Where does Krogstad put the document he's brought?
(a) in his billfold
(b) in the fire
(c) in the letter box
(d) on the table

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. While Tovald is reading the letters, what is Nora thinking of doing?

3. What does Doctor Rank say he's gained from his "scientific investigation"?

4. What is Krogstad's initial reaction to the fact that the Helmers are at a dance?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why can't Nora ask Doctor Rank for help, after he tells her his feelings?

2. Describe how Nora dances the Tarantella and Torvald's reaction.

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

4. What does Krogstad want most?

5. Why does Nora confess what's happened to Mrs. Linde?

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

7. What is the significance of Nora calling for the lamp?

8. What fantasy does Torvald say he has about his wife when he's bringing her home from a party?

9. How does Torvald respond to Nora's suggestion that she will soon be "out of the way"?

10. Describe Torvald's reaction to receiving the letter with the bond enclosed.

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