Peer Gynt Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Peer Gynt Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What frightens the King and the creatures fighting Peer?
(a) Clanging steel.
(b) Horse hoofs.
(c) Church bells.
(d) Sunrise.

4. In Act 2, Scene 7, the person Peer asks to deliver the gift and message to Solveig tries to do what?
(a) Run away.
(b) Slap him.
(c) Kiss him.
(d) Yell at him.

5. What was Peer hunting before the start of this play?
(a) Moose.
(b) Elk.
(c) Deer.
(d) Bear.

6. What will happen if Peer ever leaves the forest?
(a) He will be forced to marry Ingrid.
(b) He will be thrown in prison.
(c) He will be fined.
(d) He will be executed.

7. What word does Aase use to describe her efforts to find Peer?
(a) Intimidating.
(b) Useless.
(c) Ironic.
(d) Strange.

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

9. What kind of language does Peer use at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Harsh and angry.
(b) Poetic and dramatic.
(c) Dreamlike and simple.
(d) Ordinary.

10. What happens to Peer when he leaps during his vision?
(a) He cuts his foot.
(b) He breaks his leg.
(c) He hits his head.
(d) He falls into a pit.

11. What are the farm girls doing when Peer meets them after leaving Ingrid?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Singing.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Weaving.

12. What is the philosophy of the King's life?
(a) The Sufficient Self.
(b) The Satisfied Soul.
(c) The Wanting Soul.
(d) The True Self.

13. What is the name of the thing that attacks Peer when the King leaves?
(a) The Boyd.
(b) The Boyt.
(c) The Boys.
(d) The Boyg.

14. What kind of birds does Peer see in his vision?
(a) Seagulls.
(b) Falcons.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Hawks.

15. What does the King tell Peer he must renounce?
(a) His family.
(b) His strongest desires.
(c) The outside world.
(d) His valor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the King want to do to Peer to change his human nature?

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

3. What does Peer say he feels for all women?

4. How old is Peer when the play begins?

5. What are the farm girls trying to attract when Peer meets them?

(see the answer keys)

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