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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1 Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nora think they can spend more money?
(a) She thinks they can borrow indefinitely.
(b) Torvald is going to earn a large salary.
(c) She plans on winning money gambling.
(d) She is going to inherit money.

2. What is Nora's attitude toward the porter who helps her with her purchases?
(a) condescending
(b) pitying
(c) angry
(d) generous

3. Why does Torvald not want to spend money?
(a) He thinks money is a corrupting influence on the children.
(b) He wants to save up all their money for the future.
(c) They won't actually have more money for a quarter of a year.
(d) He wants to save their money to take a trip.

4. What is Torvald's attitude toward borrowing money?
(a) Torvald believes you should only borrow money in a true emergency.
(b) Torvald believes in borrowing money whenever you need it.
(c) Torvald is against any borrowing whatsoever.
(d) Torvald believes you should only borrow money if you know you can pay it back quickly.

5. When Nora first comes home, what does she ask her maid Helen to hide?
(a) a Christmas tree
(b) her macaroons
(c) a gift for Torvald
(d) gifts for the children

Short Answer Questions

1. For Nora, what will having "heaps and heaps of money" mean?

2. What made Torvald ill?

3. How often does Doctor Rank visit?

4. What does Torvald believe happened to last year's presents?

5. What is Torvald carrying when he exits the study?

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