The Dolls House

Why did Aunt Beryl have the dollhouse placed in the court yard?

• She does not like the children to have toys in the house

• She does not know where the toy was purchased

• She worries the smell will make them ill

• She does not have enough room for it in the house

Why are the Burnell girls not allowed to speak to the Kelvey girls.

• The don't own a doll house

• Their mom is a washer woman

• They are mean to them

• They are poorly behaved at school

Which of the following describes the Kelvey sisters?

• The girls eat delicacies like Johnny Cakes

• The girls own a doll house

• Their dresses are made from a table cloth

• The girls are picked up by a servant

Who wrote The Doll's House?

• Katherine Mansfield

• Gabriel Marquez

• William Golding

• John Steinbeck

How is Kezia different from the others in her family?

• She does not like the doll house

• She acts out in school and disobeys the teacher

• She prefers handmade dresses

• She wants to include the Kelvey sisters

“But the lamp was perfect. It seemed to smile at Kezia, to say, ‘I live here.’ The lamp was real.” What figurative language is used here?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Allusion

What object in the doll's house is Kezia's favorite?

• the lamp

• the hat stand

• the kitchen table

• the cradle

What does Kezia do to make Aunt Beryl angry?

• She lets the cats out of the courtyard

• She allows the Kelvey sisters in the courtyard

• She brings the doll house inside the house without asking

• She tells everyone about the doll house before Isabel

How did Lena taunt Lil Kelvey?

• She eats her sandwich

• She asks her to come over and see the dollhouse

• She accuses her of stealing

• She yells that Lil's father is in prison

“like two little stray cats, they followed across the courtyard” -What type of figurative language is used in this quote?

• simile

• personification

• allusion

• metaphor