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A Doll's House
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A quiz on reading A Doll's House
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1
What might be one reason Ibsen wrote "A Doll's House"?
to insult men and marriage
to challenge the "status quo" of marriage
to make money
to make fun of women
2
The dance that Nora has to perform is called
The Frug
The Tarantula
The Meringue
The Tarantella
3
Whose name was falsely signed on the loan?
Krogstad
Torvald
Mrs. Linde
Nora's Father
4
To what country did the Helmers travel?
Germany
Sweeden
Italy
Norway
5
What treat does Nora eat against Torvald's wishes?
Butterscotch
Maccaroons
Licorice
Macaroni
6
What is a literary term for the way actors interpret lines, OR underlying tensions in a scene?
Subtext
Subliminal
Submarine
Subnormal
7
How does Nora feel about Krogstad?
She is disgusted by him
She is indifferent to him
She is utterly in love with him
She trusts him and confides in him
8
From whom does Nora borrow money?
Mrs. Linde
Dr. Rank
Krogstad
Torvald
9
Why does Torvald leave his home country?
He needed a vacation
He is being persecuted
He is a fugitive
He is sick
10
Why is Mrs. Linde in need of money prior to getting married?
Torvald is ill
Her mother is ill
Her father is ill
Krogstad is ill
11
A Doll's House is written in what dramatic style?
Realism
Romanticism
Intellectualism
Post Imperialic
12
At the end of the play
Nora ends her life
Nora and Torvald reconcile
Nora leaves Torvald and their children
Dr. Rank and Nora run off together
13
Overall, this play was controversial because
Torvald and Nora weren't married
Nora leaves her husband and children
There are curses
Torvald had an affair
14
The term for when the audience knows more than the characters on stage is
dramatic ironic
dramatic ironing
dramaticism
dramatic irony
15
A recurring MOTIF in " A Doll's House" is
Women are inferior to men
parents can "poison" their children
Torvald is controlling
Children need their mother
16
Where is this play set?
Norway
Italy
Sweeden
Germany
17
Why does Nora stop playing with her children?
She no longer loves them
She is afraid she will "poison" them
She has forgotten them
She is too busy
18
What crime does Nora commit?
Forgery
Counterfeiting
Burglary
Adultery
19
Which of the following does Torvald NOT call Nora?
Prodigal
Cheeky monkey
Lark
Squirrel
20
The ending of the play highlights (2 right answers here)
The search for independence
The Norwegian marriage ceremony
The importance of family
The challenges women faced
21
The "wonderful thing" Nora refers to is (2 correct here!)
Dr. Rank's recovery
Winning the lottery
Torvald taking the blame for the forgery
Torvald loving her unconditionally
22
Whose life does Nora save?
Her children
Her husband's
Her own
Her father's
23
Krogstad and Mrs. Linde
were once married
have no relationship
were once in love
have a child
24
A FOIL to Nora's childishness is
Torvald's anger
Krogstad's jealousy
Mrs. Linde's seriousness
Dr. Rank's love
25
Dr. Rank suffers from
pneumonia
typhoid
Syphilis
conjunctivitis
26
What crime does Krogstad commit that affects his reputation?
Counterfeiting
Burglary
Forgery
Perjury
27
What parts of A Doll's House are NOT included in THE WELL-MADE PLAY?
Building suspense
Missing letters or documents
Good looking people
Secrets revealed
28
What do Torvald's nicknames for Nora symbolize?
His love of all creatures
His feeling of superiority
His fear of failure
His hatred of birds
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Torvald's reaction to the letter from Krogstad is
He blames himself
He blames Nora
He immediately fires Krogstad
he fully supports Nora
