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Henrik Ibsen Podcast Quiz
Henrik Ibsen Podcast Quiz
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A quiz to help A-Level Execel students with their Ibsen context.
Flashcards
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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1
It is not true that initially Ibsen was going to write that Nora committed suicide at the end
true
false
2
What 2 laws does Ibsen believe women must subscribe to?
The Legal Laws formed by men
Women's own Spiritual Laws
Feminist Law
3
What rather shameful thing happened to Ibsen when he was 18?
He lost his job at the Apothecary
He fathered a child with a servant who was older than he was
His business failed
He married an older woman
4
Ibsen is often hailed as one of the pioneers of realism
false
true
5
How old was Ibsen when he worked at Det Norkse Theatre in Bergen?
25
21
18
23
6
What was it about their poverty that had such an impact on Ibsen?
The notion of a family secret and a family disgrace
The shame of being poor
The need for money
7
In exploring the female psyche, he focuses on __________ women
young, ingenue girls
older, sexually mature and experienced women
8
Was Ibsen any good at school?
Yes
No
9
Ibsen initially went to Christiana with the intention of studying as a Doctor, but...
He wasn't clever enough to be a doctor
His interest in drama, culture and literature took over
He began performing in plays
He discovered a love of art
10
Ibsen's family was initially prosperous.
True
False
11
What did the play challenge?
The relations between the sexes
Marriage
Responsibility
12
Where do Ibsen's dramas largely take place?
Outdoors
In the bourgeoisie
Sitting rooms and landscapes
Castles
13
Which of these is not a play by Ibsen?
The Wild Duck
The Garden
Ghost
Hedder Gabler
14
When did Ibsen write A Doll's House
1888
1879
15
Ibsen was influenced by native, folk tales as well as sagas
true
false
16
What did Ibsen work as when he was just sixteen?
A writer
A merchant
An apprentice to an apothecary
17
By the time that Ibsen had published and produced a couple of plays he was asked to...
Continue writing plays
Write plays for the Norweigen culture
Start a National Theatre (Det norske Theater) in Bergen
18
Where was Ibsen born?
In Stockholm
In a Danish village, Skagen, in Northern Denmark
In a port city, Skien, in Southern Norway
19
Bragg (the podcast host) describes the women in Ibsen's plays as...
Isolated
Trapped
Lonely
Free
20
How old was Ibsen when his father's business failed?
8-9 years old
5 years old
6-7 years old
21
Henrik Ibsen's plays are among the most performed plays in the world second only to....
Miller
Shakespeare
Brecht
22
When was Ibsen born?
1828
1920
1830
1316
23
Where did the family have to move to?
A dilapidated summer house
A grand house
24
During his 5-6 years that he worked in Bergen, how many productions was he in charge of?
123
125
12
122
