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

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

3. What does Nora put on herself, when Torvald goes in to read the letters?
(a) Mrs. Linde's old coat
(b) Torvald's domino costume
(c) her Italian shawl
(d) her heavy cloak

4. How does Nora answer, when Torvald asks if she understands what she has done?
(a) She says that yes, she is beginning to understand.
(b) She says that she doesn't know what it means anymore.
(c) She says that she understood from the beginning.
(d) She says that she never understood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What evidence does Doctor Rank believe supports his jealousy?

2. What does Krogstad say he will do with the bond?

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

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

5. How much money does Krogstad say he will ask Torvald for?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is Mrs. Linde's reaction when Krogstad offers to ask Torvald for his letter back?

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

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

6. What does Torvald play on the piano?

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

8. Describe Rank's ideas of costumes for himself and Nora at the next fancy dress ball.

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

10. What does Nora tell Torvald she needs his help to do, in order to keep him distracted?

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