The Doll's House (Katherine Mansfield)

Who is the oldest of the Burnell sisters?

• Lotti

• Kezia

• Isabel

• Lena

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What was Kezia's favorite in the doll's house?

• the sitting room

• the little lamp

• the dolls

• the real windows

Among the sisters, who was always giving orders?

• Kezia

• Lotti

• Isabel

• All of them

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What family background did the Kelveys have?

• They had a widowed mother working in prison.

• They had an imprisoned mother and a jobless father.

• They had a mother jobless mother and an imprisoned father.

• They had a mother doing labour work and a father claiming to be imprisoned.

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Why did the other girls look down on the Kelveys?

• The other girls were jealous of their unusual, carefree lives.

• They did not conform to the beauty standards of the day.

• Their family were poor and considered to be very low class.

• They were boastful children who often misbehaved.

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What did the Burnell children, especially Isabel, gain from her school friends after having the doll's house?

• a new attitude toward life

• even more status than before

• additional, improved playtime

• a better understanding of beauty

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Who mostly influenced the children to treat the Kelveys hatefully?

• their parents and families

• their friends

• their own mean spirits

• their education from school

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Where did the Kelvey children get their clothing?

• cast-off clothes from their mother's various employers

• flea market

• the fancy store on the town square

• the church donation pile

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What mean things did Lena say to Lil?

• Lena asked if Lil would be a prisoner and her sister would be a washerwoman.

• Lena asked if Lil would change a better dress and her sister would throw away her pair of old boots.

• Lena asked if Lil would become a servant and her dad was a prisoner.

• Lena asked if Lil would work for her family and her sister would become a prisoner.

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Who showed the Kelvey's the doll's house?

• Isabel

• Lotti

• Aunt Beryl

• Kezia

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