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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. How long does Peer stay with Ingrid after kidnapping her?
(a) One week.
(b) One night.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two days.

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

3. What does Solveig do to comfort Aase while they search for Peer?
(a) Reminds Aase of how well Peer moves.
(b) Sings some songs.
(c) Tells childhood stories about Peer.
(d) Promises to live with Aase until Peer returns.

4. Why does Aase say she should not be looking for Peer after he kidnaps Ingrid?
(a) She will be a social outcast.
(b) He broke the law.
(c) He makes her life miserable.
(d) She could get hurt.

5. What does Peer ask some people to do when he first arrives at the wedding?
(a) Tell him where Ingrid is.
(b) Hide him.
(c) Loan him some nice clothes.
(d) Dance with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Peer going during the second scene of the play?

2. Who is the second person Peer sees when he wakes up in Act 2, Scene 7?

3. What is Peer's alleged child told to do for Peer?

4. What do the men at the doors of the wedding ask Peer to do?

5. Peer says what to try and get a girl to dance with him a second time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peer say about sailors?

2. What does Solveig do to comfort Aase as they search for Peer, and how does Aase respond to this kindness?

3. What does Peer do when he sees people dancing at the wedding?

4. What does the button moulder say he has come to do to Peer?

5. What happens the morning after Peer kidnaps Ingrid from her wedding?

6. What does Peer do when Helga tries to leave after he wakes up from his attack?

7. What happens when Peer finds an onion in the woods?

8. What does Aase find while she is packing her belongings in preparation to leave her home?

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

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

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