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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens just as Peer is crying out for justice?
(a) The yacht sinks.
(b) The yacht is attacked by sharks.
(c) A bomb hits the yacht.
(d) The yacht explodes.

2. What is Peer clinging to after the ship has sunk?
(a) A rock.
(b) A life boat.
(c) A raft.
(d) A board.

3. To whom does Peer cry out to for justice when he realizes his friends have stolen from him?
(a) His mother.
(b) The police.
(c) God.
(d) The king.

4. What does the button moulder say must be used to discover the True Self?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Trust.
(d) Spiritual guidance.

5. What does Anitra strike Peer with?
(a) Her shoe.
(b) A scarf.
(c) His bag of jewels.
(d) A whip.

6. Who does Peer apologize to in the forest?
(a) Aase.
(b) God.
(c) Nature.
(d) Solveig.

7. What does Peer sell in China?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Herbs and spices.
(d) Pagan images.

8. What does the stranger want done with his dead body?
(a) Buried on land.
(b) Cremated.
(c) Donated to science.
(d) Eaten.

9. How does Peer say people act when they are on ships?
(a) Withdrawn and callow.
(b) Less than themselves.
(c) Braver than they are.
(d) Less useful than they are.

10. Why does Anitra refuse to be Peer's lover?
(a) She does not love him.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) She has no soul.
(d) He has another wife.

11. In Act 5, Scene 1, Peer tells the person with him to do what before he dies?
(a) A confession.
(b) The Lord's prayer.
(c) His will.
(d) A blessing.

12. What does Peer find to eat after the auction?
(a) Some berries.
(b) An onion.
(c) A fish.
(d) Moldy bread.

13. What kind of clothes does Peer wear after Anitra abandons him?
(a) Moroccan.
(b) American.
(c) French.
(d) European.

14. What does Peer fight with while he is in a tree?
(a) Bees.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Birds.
(d) A wild cat.

15. Where is Peer when he meets the button moulder?
(a) In the forest.
(b) In the desert.
(c) On the moor.
(d) On a ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peer vow to do after the funeral?

2. How does the Pen Man die?

3. Why does Peer run away from Solveig's hut again?

4. What are the people around Peer preparing for at the beginning of Act 5?

5. Where does Peer search for something to eat after the auction?

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