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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III: Conflict, Chapters 3 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dance does the character of Nora famously dance in "A Doll's House"?
(a) The Tango.
(b) The Jitterbug.
(c) The Tarantella.
(d) The Waltz.

2. The author undoubtedly wants his characters to be the play in order to express _____.
(a) The plot.
(b) The premise.
(c) The suspense.
(d) The ending.

3. How many children does Nora have in "A Doll's House"?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. What refers to a settlement of differences by mutual concessions, an agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims?
(a) Truce.
(b) Qualm.
(c) Compromise.
(d) Treaty.

5. What does the author assert environment influences in drama?
(a) Plot.
(b) Premise.
(c) Character.
(d) Action.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the man who meets the dog going in the author's scenario in Book II, Character, Chapter 11: Unity of Opposites?

2. From whom did Nora borrow money in "A Doll's House"?

3. Lajos Egri asserts that growth is a real character's reaction to his _____.

4. In one line of dialogue, a character will be delighted with their life, and two lines later, disturbingly mad. What kind of conflict is this an example of?

5. When a scene ends the same way it begins, it is ____, and therefore boring because it ignores drama, according to the author.

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