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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Solveig say Peer has been all these years?
(a) Doing as he must.
(b) Searching for himself.
(c) Out to sea.
(d) In her heart.

2. How does the Pen Man die?
(a) He hangs himself.
(b) He cuts his wrists.
(c) He is shot.
(d) He is poisoned.

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

4. Where does Peer spend his middle aged years?
(a) Morocco.
(b) England.
(c) Taiwan.
(d) France.

5. What does one of the men Peer meets buy at a dead woman's auction?
(a) Peer's ladle.
(b) Peer's cloak.
(c) Peer's journal.
(d) Peer's hat.

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

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

8. How does Peer describe his life after he is abandoned by Anitra in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Empty.
(b) Deceiving.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Fulfilling.

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

10. Why does Peer think he is protected from what destroyed his yacht?
(a) He is wearing his lucky shoes.
(b) He has done too much good.
(c) He is a God-fearing man.
(d) His friends were being punished.

11. Who does Peer think the Passenger is?
(a) The Troll King.
(b) The Devil.
(c) His conscience.
(d) A ghost.

12. Peer become accepted as what after finding the robes?
(a) An emperor.
(b) A priest.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A prophet.

13. Peer is challenged in poem form spoken by ______________ in Act 4, Scene11.
(a) A tree.
(b) A snake.
(c) A statue.
(d) A cloud.

14. Why does the dead man have to re-build his farm?
(a) It was burnt down.
(b) It crumbled due to age.
(c) It was destroyed in a flood.
(d) It blew over in a storm.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peer ask the button moulder for?

2. What does Anitra ask Peer to give her when he offers to educate her?

3. What does the stranger want done with his dead body?

4. Who is the auction for?

5. Peer tell the Lean Man he wants to keep what?

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