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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. Who does Peer meet after his vision?
(a) The Duchess in Violet.
(b) The Girl in Blue.
(c) The Woman in Green.
(d) The Lady in Red.

2. What is Aase's last name?
(a) Peer.
(b) Gynte.
(c) Peers.
(d) Gynt.

3. Why does Peer say he no longer wants to be with Ingrid?
(a) He loves another woman.
(b) He fears the punishment for his crime.
(c) She is not who he thought she was.
(d) She has no money.

4. Peer says what to try and get a girl to dance with him a second time?
(a) He wants to show her some new moves.
(b) He has always loved her.
(c) Her boyfriend will be jealous.
(d) He will turn into a troll if she does not.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peer think he hears after he loses hope while traveling in the second scene?

2. What is Peer doing at the beginning of Act 3?

3. What makes Aase cry as she is looking for Peer after the kidnapping?

4. In Act 2, Scene 7, who does Peer ask to deliver his gift to Solveig?

5. What is the name of Solveig's sister?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peer decide to do after his mother's death?

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

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

4. What happens when Peer has a vision?

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

6. Who joins Peer in the forest, and how does Peer respond to this?

7. What is the middle aged woman doing at the end of Act 4?

8. Why does Aase lose her home?

9. Who is Huhu, and what does he say to Peer when they first meet?

10. What happens when Peer gets to the wedding feast?

(see the answer keys)

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