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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 reason does Mrs. Linde give for being at the Helmers' apartment?
(a) She says she's been doing some sewing for Nora.
(b) She says she forgot a purse last time she visited.
(c) She says she's waiting to see Nora's dress.
(d) She says she wants to loan Nora a book.

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

3. What does Nora say Doctor Rank can pretend about her dancing?
(a) that she's dancing a message from God
(b) that she's dancing a healing ritual
(c) that she's dancing for him
(d) that she's dancing well

4. What does Nora say will happen when she's "out of the way"?
(a) Torvald will be sorry.
(b) Tovald will be free.
(c) Tovald will forgive her.
(d) Torvald will see her love.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Doctor Rank want Torvald in his sickroom?

2. What confuses Rank about Nora's behavior?

3. What stops Torvald from coming into the room?

4. What does Nora say, when Torvald asks if she knows what's in the letter?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. After news of Doctor Rank's impending death, what does Torvald say that he often wishes?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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