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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Peer doing when he sees a young boy in Act 3?
(a) Stripping branches off a tree.
(b) Giving a sermon.
(c) Writing in his journal.
(d) Dancing around a fire.

3. In Act 3, Scene 3, what does Peer make with the tree he chops down?
(a) A house.
(b) A boat.
(c) A chair.
(d) A bridge.

4. Where is the bride during the wedding?
(a) In the church.
(b) In the barn.
(c) In the restroom.
(d) In the storehouse.

5. How does Peer get to the wedding in the second scene?
(a) He rides a bike.
(b) He walks.
(c) He rides a horse.
(d) He hitches a ride on a wagon.

6. What does the King tell Peer he must renounce?
(a) His strongest desires.
(b) The outside world.
(c) His family.
(d) His valor.

7. What is the name of the first girl to dance with Peer at the wedding?
(a) Sonia.
(b) Sonieg.
(c) Solviet.
(d) Solveig.

8. What makes Aase cry as she is looking for Peer after the kidnapping?
(a) The thought that Peer could be dead.
(b) The reminder that her reputation is ruined.
(c) The thought that she will never find him.
(d) The fact that she is hungry, tired and cold.

9. Where does Peer's mother say he will end up?
(a) An early grave.
(b) A mad house.
(c) Prison.
(d) A mine shaft.

10. Peer says what to try and get a girl to dance with him a second time?
(a) Her boyfriend will be jealous.
(b) He will turn into a troll if she does not.
(c) He wants to show her some new moves.
(d) He has always loved her.

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

12. Where does Ingrid plan to go after Peer kidnaps her?
(a) To Peer's house.
(b) To England.
(c) To her father's house.
(d) Back to town.

13. How many farm girls does Peer meet after leaving Ingrid?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

14. In Act 3, Scene 4, where does Peer say he is going?
(a) To his home.
(b) To prison.
(c) To the mountains.
(d) To sea.

15. How many people look for Peer after he kidnaps Ingrid?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Peer want to go when he loses hope while traveling during the second scene of the play?

2. What kind of language does Peer use at the beginning of Act 3?

3. What do the people of the kingdom want to do to Peer when he is introduced to the King?

4. What does Peer's mother think of her son's hunting story?

5. Why does Peer say he no longer wants to be with Ingrid?

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