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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 did Oswald go abroad to become?
(a) A farmhand.
(b) A doctor.
(c) An artist.
(d) A pastor.

2. How much did the trip cost?
(a) One million dollars.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) Twelve hundred dollars.

3. What excuse does Mrs. Linde give for being at the Helmers' residence?
(a) She was meeting with Krogstad.
(b) She wants to take care of the children instead of Helene.
(c) She wants to see Nora in her costume.
(d) She wants to see Dr. Rank.

4. What costumes does Dr. Rank suggest for himself and Nora at the next party?
(a) She will be Aphrodite and he will be Zeus.
(b) She will be Lady Luck and he will be invisible.
(c) She will be a gypsy and he will be a policeman.
(d) She will be a wood nymph and he will be a satyr.

5. What is the name of the orphanage?
(a) The Chamberlain Alving Memorial House.
(b) The Captain Alving Memorial Home.
(c) The Oswald Alving Place for Children.
(d) The Oswald Alving Memorial Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of man was Mr. Alving?

2. What favor does Krogstad ask of Nora?

3. What does Nora tell Dr. Rank is her "big secret"?

4. How did Nora actually get the money?

5. Who pursues Krogstad in an attempt to help Nora?

Short Essay Questions

1. What deed does Oswald ask his mother to do for him, should circumstances necessitate?

2. Why does Krogstad agree to withdraw his letter to Torvald?

3. How will Dr. Rank notify Nora that he is in the final stage of his illness?

4. What is the only way Torvald could possibly accept Krogstad again?

5. When is the first instance that Mrs. Alving sees "ghosts"?

6. What secret does Nora confess to Mrs. Linde about her and Torvald's trip to Italy?

7. What does Mrs. Alving hope to gain from opening the orphanage?

8. How is Nora's transformation symbolized in her costume?

9. How does Krogstad attempt to blackmail Nora?

10. What is ironic about Engstrand's naming his seaman's home the Captain Alving Home?

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