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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Doll's House, Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what animal does Torvald often compare Nora?
(a) He compares her to a lion.
(b) He compares her to a raccoon.
(c) He compares her to a songbird.
(d) He compares her to dolphin.

2. What event is Dr. Rank very frank about with Nora?
(a) He is casual about his impending death.
(b) He is very frank about his money.
(c) He is casual about his former lover.
(d) He is very frank about his love for Mrs. Rank.

3. What does Krogstad want from Torvald?
(a) He wants Torvald to work for him.
(b) He wants a new, more important job at the bank.
(c) He wants Nora to come with him and be his wife.
(d) He wants his money back with interest.

4. What does Nora tell Dr. Rank is her "big secret"?
(a) She has committed fraud and needs to pay back her lender.
(b) She is pregnant again.
(c) She has ordered a new costume and does not want to tell Torvald.
(d) She has hired Mrs. Linde to work in the house for them.

5. What daily responsibility does Nora have trouble managing, according to Torvald?
(a) She cannot manage the kitchen.
(b) She cannot manage the horses.
(c) She cannot manage the children.
(d) She cannot manage money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who took care of Nora as a child?

2. When Torvald became ill, where did he and Nora go?

3. What item of her costume does Nora show Dr. Rank?

4. How did Torvald feel during Nora's project?

5. Who does Dr. Rank want Nora to prevent from visiting him in his final illness?

(see the answer key)

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