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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. In Act 2, Scene 7, what does Peer give to Solveig?
(a) A silver button.
(b) A poem.
(c) A locket.
(d) A lock of hair.

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

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

4. Who tells Peer he is not pure enough for the woman he loves?
(a) The Woman in Green.
(b) Aase.
(c) Ingrid.
(d) Solveig's father.

5. What happens to the wedding festivities when Peer arrives?
(a) They continue.
(b) They are moved to another place.
(c) They come to a halt.
(d) They get very awkward.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the person who teases Peer during the second scene of the play?

2. What are the farm girls doing when Peer meets them after leaving Ingrid?

3. Where is the bride during the wedding?

4. What are the farm girls trying to attract when Peer meets them?

5. What does Peer do after the boy leaves at the beginning of Act 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens while Peer is living in a tree?

2. What does Peer do when he hears that Ingrid is to be married the next day?

3. What happens when Peer has a vision?

4. Where does Peer find himself when he wakes up after his attack?

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

6. What does Solveig do when she hears Peer bragging after he wakes up from his attack?

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

8. What does Peer say about sailors?

9. Before her death, Aase tries to talk to Peer about Ingrid. What does he do?

10. Where is Peer, and who is he with at the beginning of Act 3?

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