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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. Where is Peer going during the second scene of the play?
(a) To the church.
(b) To his house.
(c) To Ingrid's wedding.
(d) To a special meeting place.

2. What did Peer pretend to be when he was a young child?
(a) A king.
(b) A button molder.
(c) A chef.
(d) A wizard.

3. What does the boy do when he sees Peer at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Severs his toe.
(b) Cuts off his finger.
(c) Shaves his head.
(d) Stabs his own leg.

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

5. What do the people of the kingdom want to do to Peer when he is introduced to the King?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Crown him.
(c) Welcome him.
(d) Beat him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Peer say he no longer wants to be with Ingrid?

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

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

4. What does Peer do when he realizes Aase is gone?

5. What does Peer say happened when he jumped on the wounded animal's back?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the main differences Peer sees between being revered in America and in Morocco?

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

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

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

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

6. What does Solveig do when she sees Peer at the end of the play?

7. What does Peer do when he sees Solveig's hut?

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

9. What does Peer say before and after he finds the robes?

10. What happens when Peer meets the stranger on the ship?

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