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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peer do when he first sees Solveig at the end of the book?
(a) Kisses her.
(b) Falls on his knees.
(c) Cries and wails.
(d) Faints.

2. Where has Peer been featured for his Troll-like behavior?
(a) Movie clips.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Advertisements.
(d) Books.

3. What happens to Peer as he runs away from Solveig's hut again?
(a) He hits his head and falls unconscious.
(b) He falls into a grave.
(c) He has hallucinations.
(d) He gets lost and confused.

4. Who goes searching for the Emperor's horse and shoes?
(a) Peer.
(b) The Empress.
(c) The Moroccan army.
(d) The Emperor's servants.

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

6. Peer's guests steal what from him after he tells them his philosophy for success?
(a) His yacht.
(b) His wine.
(c) His safe.
(d) His book.

7. Who is the auction for?
(a) Ingrid.
(b) Aase.
(c) Solveig.
(d) The Woman in Green.

8. What does Peer hear when he is with the button molder for the third time?
(a) A cock crowing.
(b) Thunder.
(c) Solveig singing.
(d) Church bells.

9. Why does Peer run away from Solveig's hut again?
(a) He is not worthy of her.
(b) She does not love him.
(c) He fears she will be angry.
(d) There is another man there.

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

11. What does Peer plan to do with the land he is on when he finds the robes?
(a) Live there away from civilizations.
(b) Sell it.
(c) Develop it.
(d) Grow a farm there.

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

13. What does Peer ask the button moulder for?
(a) Glory.
(b) Justice.
(c) More time.
(d) Mercy.

14. What does Peer say he does not want his money supporting at the beginning of Act 5?
(a) Other men's families.
(b) Taxes.
(c) Ale houses.
(d) Lives of liars.

15. What does Peer vow to do after the funeral?
(a) Care less for material things.
(b) Give more to charity.
(c) Live according to his true self.
(d) Make amends with Solveig.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens just as Peer is crying out for justice?

2. Who does Peer apologize to in the forest?

3. What does Peer sell in America?

4. How does Peer describe his life after he is abandoned by Anitra in Act 4, Scene 1?

5. Where does Peer plan to go after the ship sinks?

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