A Doll's House

Who are the two main characters in Act One?

• Nora and her children

• Nora and Torvald

• Christine and Nils

• Nora and Christine

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What crime has Nora committed behind Torvald's back?

• She stole a large sum of money.

• She acquired a large sum of money.

• She took out a loan at the bank.

• She had an affair with Krogstad.

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What words does Torvald use when speaking to his wife?

• Rabbit, doll

• Lark, mouse

• Squirrel, spendthrift

• Baller, waster

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Which themes are present in Act One?

• Feminism and masculinity

• Family values and obligations

• Money and corruption

• All of the above

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Match each character with his or her description.

• wants someone to care for

• Nora

• enjoys "teaching" his wife

• Krogstad

• professes to love Nora before the party

• Torvald

• has a bad reputation at the bank

• Mrs. Linde

• wants to be educated & learn about self

• Dr. Rank

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What are Krogstad's motivations for blackmailing Nora?

• He wants to save his job to provide for his family

• He hopes to use Nora to win Mrs. Linde back

• He wants to take Torvald's place at the bank

• He is a stickler for the rules and hates lawbreakers

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At the beginning of the play, the Helmers are celebrating ​ (a)   and ​ ​ (b)   ​

• Torvald's new job

• Christmas

• the children's birthdays

• the family trip to Italy

• Krogstad's promotion

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Why does Torvald not like Krogstad?

• He betrayed his friendship

• He committed forgery

• He had an affair

• They are work rivals

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What does Nora hide from Torvald?

• That she bought some macaroons.

• That she is having an affair.

• That she no longer loves him.

• That she bought a pet squirrel.

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Which quotes are well integrated? (Select two)

• Nora says, "But, Mr. Krogstad, I have no influence."

• Author state: "But, Mr. Krogstad, I have no influence."

• "But, Mr. Krogstad, I have no influence." she said

• Nora realizes she misspoke earlier: "But, Mr. Krogstad, I have no influence."

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