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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what animal does Torvald often compare Nora?
(a) He compares her to dolphin.
(b) He compares her to a raccoon.
(c) He compares her to a lion.
(d) He compares her to a songbird.

2. What critical past moment of Mrs. Alving's life does the Pastor share?
(a) When Mrs. Alving tried to run from her husband.
(b) When Mr. Alving was deathly ill.
(c) When Oswald was lost in the country.
(d) When Mrs. Alving was deathly ill.

3. What is Torvald unwilling to sacrifice, but Nora claims that thousands of women have to?
(a) He is unwilling to sacrifice his reputation.
(b) He is unwilling to sacrifice his house.
(c) He is unwilling to sacrifice his honor.
(d) He is unwilling to sacrifice his money.

4. How does Krogstad plan to tell Torvald of Nora's IOU?
(a) He is going to burst in to Torvald's office.
(b) He plans to tell him at the bank the next day.
(c) He plans to send him an email.
(d) He has written Torvald a letter.

5. Why are the Helmers excited for the new year?
(a) Nora has gotten a new job.
(b) Dr. Rank is getting married.
(c) Nora is giving birth to another child.
(d) Torvald has gotten a promotion and a raise.

6. What event is Dr. Rank very frank about with Nora?
(a) He is casual about his former lover.
(b) He is very frank about his money.
(c) He is very frank about his love for Mrs. Rank.
(d) He is casual about his impending death.

7. What dance does Nora learn in Capri?
(a) The waltz.
(b) The salsa.
(c) The tarentella.
(d) The flamenco.

8. What is Nora's costume for the party?
(a) An American Indian.
(b) A Neapolitan fisher lass.
(c) An Arabian serving maid.
(d) An English princess.

9. What card does Torvald receive from Dr. Rank?
(a) He receives a congratulations for the new baby.
(b) He receives a birthday invitation for the next week.
(c) He receives a calling card with a black cross.
(d) He receives a wedding invitation with a red heart.

10. What does Dr. Rank plan to send to Nora to alert her of his final descent?
(a) He will send her a single rose.
(b) He will send his visiting card with a black cross on it.
(c) He will send his visiting card with a scull and crossbones on it.
(d) He will send her a detailed note.

11. Who is Torvald's best friend?
(a) Kristine.
(b) Dr. Rank.
(c) Mr. Krogstad.
(d) Anne Marie.

12. What daily responsibility does Nora have trouble managing, according to Torvald?
(a) She cannot manage the horses.
(b) She cannot manage the kitchen.
(c) She cannot manage money.
(d) She cannot manage the children.

13. Whose assistance will Oswald need if his illness progresses?
(a) He will need Mrs. Alving's assistance.
(b) He will need Pastor Manders' assistance.
(c) He will need Engstrand's assistance.
(d) He will need Regine's assistance.

14. Why did the orphanage burn down?
(a) Oswald was careless with his pipe tobacco.
(b) Pastor Manders was careless with a candle.
(c) Engstrand was careless with a cigarette.
(d) Regine burned it down on purpose

15. What does Torvald discover in the lock of the mailbox?
(a) A piece of wood.
(b) A feather.
(c) A note from Mrs. Linde.
(d) A broken hairpin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What suggestion does Torvald give Mrs. Linde?

2. What is Nora carrying as she enters Act 1?

3. What disease does Dr. Rank have?

4. Why does Nora leave Torvald?

5. What did the doctor say to Oswald?

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