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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Master Builder, Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hedda die?
(a) She dies of a carriage accident.
(b) She dies of a heart attack.
(c) She dies of a self-inflicted shot to the temple.
(d) She dies by jumping off a cliff.

2. Who does Ragnar want to marry?
(a) Aline.
(b) Hilde.
(c) Kaja.
(d) Hedda.

3. What does Torvald call Nora after Mrs. Linde leaves?
(a) His weak link.
(b) His fierce Spaniard.
(c) His biggest problem.
(d) His most treasured possession.

4. What childhood memory does Oswald share about his father?
(a) He remembers the first cobbling.
(b) He remembers the first time plowing the fields.
(c) He remembers the first time he smoked a pipe.
(d) He remembers the first book he read.

5. Why does Torvald whisk Nora away so quickly after the dance?
(a) He is upset with her performance and plans to berate her in private.
(b) He is awed by her performance and wants to have his way with her.
(c) He does not want to spoil the effect of her performance by letting her loiter.
(d) He is confused by her mistakes and is taking her away to chastise her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object did Aunt Julle purchase to impress Hedda?

2. Who pursues Krogstad in an attempt to help Nora?

3. What is Oswald's illness?

4. Who took care of Nora as a child?

5. What does Mrs. Alving think is the cause of all the trouble in the world?

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