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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Act 5 Scenes 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the King willing to give Peer if he meets certain conditions?
(a) His daughter and half the kingdom.
(b) A sword and a shield.
(c) His promise of safe passage.
(d) A potion and a magic mirror.

2. What does Peer look at that causes him to lose hope as he is traveling during the second scene of the play?
(a) His sword.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His reflection.
(d) His clothes.

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

4. What do the people of the kingdom want to do to Peer when he is introduced to the King?
(a) Welcome him.
(b) Crown him.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Beat him.

5. What does Peer want to make with a tree at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) A church pew.
(b) A fire.
(c) A bridge.
(d) A ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Peer he is not pure enough for the woman he loves?

2. In Act 2, Scene 7, the person Peer asks to deliver the gift and message to Solveig tries to do what?

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

4. When Peer first arrives at the wedding, what is happening?

5. What message does Peer send to Solveig with his gift?

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