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

2. What does Oswald ask for at the end of the play?
(a) He asks for a drink.
(b) He asks for the moon.
(c) He asks for Regine.
(d) He asks for the sun.

3. Who is Regine's biological parent?
(a) Oswald.
(b) Mr. Alving.
(c) Pastor Manders.
(d) Engstrand.

4. How is Engstrand related to Regine?
(a) Engstrand is her brother.
(b) Engstrand is her father.
(c) Engstrand is her uncle.
(d) Engstrand is her cousin.

5. Why won't Hedda go with Tesman to Aunt Julle's?
(a) Hedda is expecting a visit from her father.
(b) Hedda is too upset to leave the house.
(c) Hedda cannot bear to watch her beloved aunt die.
(d) Hedda wants to be completely free of darkness and death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kristine insist Krogstad leave the letter in the box?

2. Who does Torvald think loaned Nora the money to go south?

3. What instrument does Hedda raucously play as Tesman and Mrs. Elvsted try to rewrite the manuscript?

4. What does Aunt Julle hope will fill her time in the future?

5. Why did Mrs. Alving marry Captain Alving?

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