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WorksheetsThe doll's house: checking comprehension
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 10mins
The author of the story, Katherine Mansfield, was born in...
England
Scotland
New Zealand
The story is written from...
The second-person point of view
The third-person point of view
The first-person point of view
An omniscient narrator...
allows the reader to have a wider, and more reliable perspective.
offers vivid insights into one character's thoughts and feelings.
reveals the thoughts and feelings of more than one character.
Who sends the children a doll's house?
Mrs. Hay
Pat
Aunt Beryl
The only of the Burnell sisters who finds value and beauty in the small lamp is...
Lottie
Kezia
Isabel
At playtime Isabel is surrounded by...
All the school girls.
All the school girls except the little Kelveys.
Everyone at school wants to be Isabel's friend because...
She is popular.
She is kind.
She has sense of humour.
She is rich and has a doll's house.
The Burnell's parents had choosen that school for their daughters because...
They liked the level of education it imparted.
It was the only school for miles.
They liked that their daughters mixed with children from different social classes.
Many of the children, including the Burnells didn't speak to the Kelveys because...
They were not allowed by their parents.
They considered them weird and poor.
They envy them.
A strong and special relationship is observed between...
Isabel and Kezia.
Lil and Else.
Lil's reaction after having been mocked at by her classmates is...
to shout and insult the girls.
To give a shamefaced smile.
To cry and run away.
Lil accepts Kezia's invitation to see the doll's house because...
She wants to be Kezia's friend.
She knows her little sister longs to see the doll's house.
Nodody is looking.
After being shooed out by Aunt Beryl, the Kelvey sisters feel...
Ashamed but happy for having seen the lamp.
Furious.
What do you think was the author's purpose when writing this story?
