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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Act 5 Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who helps Peer's mother after Peer runs off?
(a) A flock of birds.
(b) A young dog.
(c) Two old women.
(d) A traveling salesman.

3. What happens to the girl Peer had been spending time with when he is away hunting?
(a) She moves away.
(b) She gets very sick.
(c) She gets engaged.
(d) She dies.

4. What happens to the wedding festivities when Peer arrives?
(a) They continue.
(b) They are moved to another place.
(c) They get very awkward.
(d) They come to a halt.

5. Why does Peer think the boy does what he does at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) To avoid military service.
(b) To repent of some sins.
(c) To feed a beast.
(d) To stage his own death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Peer is challenged in poem form spoken by ______________ in Act 4, Scene11.

2. Peer become accepted as what after finding the robes?

3. What word does Aase use to describe her efforts to find Peer?

4. Who goes searching for the Emperor's horse and shoes?

5. What does Peer compare a tree to at the beginning of Act 3?

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