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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the farm girls trying to attract when Peer meets them?
(a) Elves.
(b) Trolls.
(c) Horses.
(d) Dragons.

2. Where is Peer at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) In a church.
(b) In a cave.
(c) In his mother's house.
(d) In the forest.

3. What will happen if Peer ever leaves the forest?
(a) He will be forced to marry Ingrid.
(b) He will be executed.
(c) He will be thrown in prison.
(d) He will be fined.

4. What does Peer do when he realizes Aase is gone?
(a) Kisses her.
(b) Walks away.
(c) Faints.
(d) Cries.

5. Peer tells the men at the doors of the wedding that he can do what?
(a) Read their minds.
(b) Fly.
(c) See through walls.
(d) Kill them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the first girl to dance with Peer at the wedding?

2. What does Peer say he feels for all women?

3. What did Peer pretend to be when he was a young child?

4. What does Peer talk to Aase about when he visits her in Act 3, Scene 4?

5. How long does Peer stay with Ingrid after kidnapping her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Woman in Green tell Peer she will do to him when she finds him in the woods?

2. What do the men at the doors ask Peer to do, and how does he respond?

3. What happens when Peer has a vision?

4. What does Peer do when he sees the Sphinx?

5. What does Aslak say when Peer sees him on his way to Ingrid's wedding, and how does Peer react to this?

6. Why does the young boy cut his finger off?

7. What does Peer do when the cook starts to let go of the raft?

8. Why does the passenger tell Peer that he doesn't have to worry about dying when the ship sinks?

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

10. How does Peer's mother react to the story her son tells at the beginning of the play?

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