"The Doll's House" by Katherine Mansfield Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 62 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

"The Doll's House" by Katherine Mansfield Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 62 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many friends will be allowed to come see the dollhouse at a time per Mrs. Burnell's rules?

2. When does the oldest Burnell sister tell her friends she will share her news with them?

3. What tool is used to open the dollhouse?

4. Where do people say Mr. Kelvey is?

5. What is the youngest Kelvey's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Isabel tell her sisters that she and her mother have already decided when they are heading to school before they tell anyone about the dollhouse?

2. What colors make up the exterior of the dollhouse and how are they described?

3. What are Mrs. Burnell's rules for when their friends come to see the dollhouse?

4. What does Isabel tell her friends when she gets to school the day after she receives the dollhouse?

5. Who sends a dollhouse to the Burnell family and why?

6. What does Aunt Beryl feel in regards to the way the dollhouse smells?

7. Why are the girls unable to tell their friends about the dollhouse when they get to school the day after they received it?

8. What part of the house does Kezia like best? How does she feel about it in relation to other things in the house?

9. Why do the Kelveys stay away from Isabel when she is telling her friends about the dollhouse?

10. What does Kezia feel about the way Isabel describes the dollhouse to their friends, and what does she say?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing Katherine Mansfield 's commentary on youth in "The Doll's House." How is the girls’ youth important to the story? How does it affect the narrative? Use textual evidence to explain your analysis.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay describing the imagery used in "The Doll's House." Indicate examples of imagery in the text and identify possible meanings.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay analyzing the narrative structure of “The Doll's House.” What effect does this have on the story and the reader? Use direct examples from the story to support your analysis.

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