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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 did Nora and Torvald travel to cure Torvald's illness?
(a) Greece
(b) Italy
(c) Spain
(d) Portugal

2. Why doesn't the nurse want Nora to go out?
(a) It's cold, and she thinks Nora may get ill.
(b) There's too much work to do around the house.
(c) Torvald wanted Nora to be in when he returned.
(d) The children want their mother's attention.

3. How many children does Nora have?
(a) four
(b) one
(c) two
(d) three

4. What does Krogstad ask Nora about Mrs. Linde?
(a) whether Torvald is giving her a job at the bank
(b) whether she has mentioned him to Nora
(c) whether she is a widow
(d) whether she is staying in town long

5. Why does Nora believe what she did was not a crime?
(a) Her father died soon after, anyway.
(b) No one can prove the signature was forged.
(c) Krogstad is a criminal.
(d) Her motive was to save her husband's life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Nora recognize Mrs. Linde?

2. What caused Doctor Rank's illness?

3. What type of work has Nora taken on to make ends meet?

4. What was Torvald's previous profession?

5. What is Nora going to the costume ball as?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Nora say she wants to tear the fancy-dress costumes into a hundred thousand pieces?

2. How does Torvald react to Nora saying his reason for firing Krogstad is narrow-minded?

3. What do Torvald's pet names for Nora say about his attitude towards her?

4. What is Nora's attitude towards the law?

5. What does Doctor Rank say about Krogstad's character?

6. Why does Torvald ask Nora to name a "reasonable" present?

7. Why does Mrs. Linde think Torvald might still be ill?

8. How does Mrs. Linde feel, now that no one's depending on her financially anymore?

9. Why does Nora confess to Mrs. Linde that her father didn't give her the money for the trip that saved Torvald's life?

10. What is Nora's reaction to Torvald's example?

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