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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Act 3 Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the boy do when he sees Peer at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Cuts off his finger.
(b) Stabs his own leg.
(c) Shaves his head.
(d) Severs his toe.

2. What are the farm girls doing when Peer meets them after leaving Ingrid?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Weaving.
(d) Singing.

3. What did a preacher once say about Peer that made him cocky?
(a) He is a strong lad.
(b) He has a golden heart.
(c) His soul is pure.
(d) He has a sharp mind.

4. Where is Peer going during the second scene of the play?
(a) To his house.
(b) To the church.
(c) To Ingrid's wedding.
(d) To a special meeting place.

5. What does Peer compare a tree to at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) An old man.
(b) The world.
(c) His strength.
(d) A ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the King want to do to Peer to change his human nature?

2. What does Peer ask some people to do when he first arrives at the wedding?

3. Peer says what to try and get a girl to dance with him a second time?

4. What is the name of Solveig's sister?

5. Why does Peer think the boy does what he does at the beginning of Act 3?

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