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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWho said it: "You know I could never go against your wishes."Mrs. LindeTorvald HelmerNoraDr. Rank
- 2. Multiple ChoiceAt the beginning of Act II, Nora is preparing for what?a fancy ballNew Year's Eveprison
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe nurse who has worked in Nora's family since Nora herself was a baby is named:Anne-MarieChristineJeannine
- 4. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: Nora seems to be calm and handling the Krogstad/forgery situation well during Act II.TrueFalse
- 5. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: Nora tells Krogstad that she is thinking of running away.TrueFalse
- 6. Multiple ChoiceKrogstad sends Torvald a message, presumably about Nora's forgery and borrowing of 250 pounds. How does he convey his message?by emailby a letter in the mailby Morse Code
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe time of year isChristmasEasterValentine's DayTorvald's Birthday
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhen Torvald was sick the family spent the year in...SpainPortugalFranceItaly
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHow did Nora get the money for her family's trip?From her fatherFrom their family's savingsFrom a loanFrom Torvald
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat job does Krogstad do?A bankerA lawyer
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Torvald not like Krogstad?He betrayed his friendshipHe committed forgeryHe had an affairThey are work rivals
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA Doll’s House is written in what dramatic style?RomanticismRealismIntellectualism
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhere is this play set?GermanyNorwayItalySweden
- 14. Multiple ChoiceOne reason for Torvald’s use of pet names isHe has a poor memoryHe notes similarities between Nora and animalsHe does so sarcasticallyHe treats his wife like a possession, not a human being
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat crime does Krogstad commit that affects his reputation?ForgeryPerjuryCounterfeitingBurglary
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWith whom is Dr. Rank secretly in love?LindeNoraHeleneBeyonce
- 17. Multiple ChoiceHow does Nora feel about Rank?She is indifferentShe is utterly in love with himShe is repulsed by himShe is close to him and can confide in him
- 18. Multiple ChoiceA long speech by a single character is calledRising conflictSymbolic languagea monologue or soliloquy
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWho said, "Tell me, is it really true that you did not love your husband? Why did you marry him"?NoraDr. RankChristineDora
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWho said, "My little songbird must never do that again"?NoraChristineDr. HankTorvald
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich holiday is associated with renewal?New Year'sGroundhog's DayFather's DayMother's Day
- 22. Multiple ChoiceIbsen is often called theFather of NorwayFather of Many KidsFather of Modern Drama
- 23. Multiple ChoiceKrogstad spends most of his timeThreateningManipulatingMaking love
- 24. Multiple ChoiceTorvald is the classicSupportive friendClownOverbearing husband
- 25. Multiple ChoiceOverall, A Doll's House can be said to address which important theme?Love's ability to conquer allThe need to find out who you areBoth gender roles and identity
- 26. Multiple ChoiceAt the beginning of the play, Torvald and Nora see New Year's Day asA day off from workA point when their lives will be happierThe last day Krogstad can collect his debt
- 27. Multiple Choice
Torvald suggests that corruption links to a lying
Friendship group
Family
Father
Mother
- 28. Multiple Choice
Why does Nora say she would like Torvald to help her pick her dress for the ball?
He has really good taste
Nora doesn't say this
He has to pay for it
He controls what she wears
- 29. Multiple Choice
What BEST describes the way Nora manipulates Torvald?
Nora plays up her femininity by emphasizing her beauty and helplessness.
Nora is dramatic about leaving him so that he will try to win her back.
Nora strives to make him jealous of her friendships with Linde and Rank.
Nora cannot manipulate Torvold because he has power over her.
- 30. Multiple Choice
When the play was first performed and for many years afterwards, it was considered scandalous for its ending.
True
False
- 31. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an example of sacrifice women make in the play?
Anne Marie has to give up her daughter in order to work as a nanny.
Nora uses her allowance to pay off the loan she takes out to save Torvald's life
Mrs. Linde enters a loveless marriage to support her family.
Nora is forced to spend her spare time caring of her children
- 32. Multiple Choice
The playwright Henrik Ibsen was born in Denmark.
True
False
- 33. Multiple Choice
The play was written and is set in the 1800s.
True
False
- 34. Multiple Choice
A 'realist play' critically examines and sheds light on society, family and morality by presenting life as it really happens.
True
False
- 35. Multiple Choice
Torvald says Nora's tarantella on New year's eve is...
perfect for Dr. Rank
too naturalistic
too conservative
just right
- 36. Multiple Choice
What miracle does Nora want to happen?
for Dr. Rank to get better
Torvald and Krogstad to be friends
for Torvald to truly love her and stand up for her
a vacation for their marriage
- 37. Multiple Choice
Why does Nora leave Torvald at the end of the play?
she feels like a doll
she wants her own life
she realizes Torvald doesn't love her
all of these
- 38. Multiple Choice
What do Nora and Krogstad have in common?
both have miserable marriages
both have committed crimes
both hate Torvald
both hate Mrs. Linde
- 39. Multiple Choice
What is NOT a theme of the play?
criticism of poor people
role of parents
role of women
duty to one's self
- 40. Multiple Choice
In act 2, the tarantella becomes symbolic of...
nora's emotional state
nora's thoughts
torvald's emotions
Dr. Ranks' death
- 41. Multiple Choice
One of the interwoven themes Ibsen uses in this play is...
risk of marrying a widow
inferior status of women in a male dominated society
comfortable status of women at the time
the genius of men in the time period
- 42. Multiple Choice
Nora's evaluation at the end of the play tells her that
she has to stay and raise her children
she needs to be a better wife
she has to leave to find her own life
she has to marry another man
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