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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. Why does Mrs. Linde want to meet Krogstad at Nora's house?
(a) so Torvald will be nearby
(b) to have privacy
(c) so Nora will be nearby
(d) so he doesn't know where she lives

2. Why doesn't Doctor Rank want Torvald in his sickroom?
(a) Rank is ashamed for Torvald to see him sick.
(b) Rank doesn't want Torvald to know he is dying.
(c) Torvald hates things that are ugly.
(d) Torvald is afraid of getting ill again.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Torvald say about Mrs. Linde after she leaves?

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

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

4. What reason does Mrs. Linde give Krogstad for her coming to town?

5. What does Nora do with the item of clothing "to punish" Doctor Rank?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Krogstad want most?

5. What does Torvald play on the piano?

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

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

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

9. Why does Krogstad say it would be useless for Nora to kill herself?

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

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