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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 Doctor Rank think he has to live?
(a) five years
(b) one month
(c) six months
(d) one year

2. What happens while Nora is dancing?
(a) Her shawl flies off.
(b) Her shoe breaks.
(c) Her hair comes down.
(d) She trips and falls.

3. While Tovald is reading the letters, what is Nora thinking of doing?
(a) stealing the household money
(b) running away by herself
(c) kidnapping the children
(d) killing herself

4. What does Mrs. Linde say was her reason for sending Krogstad a harsh break-up letter?
(a) to see if he would still chase her
(b) to completely sever their relationship
(c) to tell him the bitter truth
(d) because her husband forced her to

5. What does Torvald do with the bond when he receives it?
(a) He reads it and tears it up, trampling it on the ground.
(b) He throws it in the stove without looking at it.
(c) He keeps it to remind him of what Nora has done.
(d) He reads it and then burns it with a lighter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stops Nora from leaving?

2. What does Krogstad say he has in his pocket?

3. What does Nora initially tell Torvald is her reason for her wrongdoing?

4. What are Krogstad and Nora talking about, that both considered but neither had the courage for?

5. What confuses Rank about Nora's behavior?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Krogstad say it would be useless for Nora to kill herself?

2. Describe how Nora dances the Tarantella and Torvald's reaction.

3. What is Nora's reaction when the maid hands her the card from whoever has arrived at the door?

4. What is the significance of Nora calling for the lamp?

5. Describe Torvald's reaction to receiving the letter with the bond enclosed.

6. How does Krogstad respond to Mrs. Linde's offer to be with him?

7. What does Nora tell Torvald she needs his help to do, in order to keep him distracted?

8. Why does Nora confess what's happened to Mrs. Linde?

9. What does Torvald play on the piano?

10. What does Torvald want Nora to do, to "hush up' the incident?

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