"The Doll's House" by Katherine Mansfield Test | Final 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 | Final 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. Where is Aunt Beryl told to meet the man who wrote her a letter?

2. What made Aunt Beryl feel better after the terrifying letter she had received in the afternoon?

3. Which schoolgirl told her friend not to ask Lil Kelvey if what Emmie said about her is true?

4. What does Emmie Cole say about Lil Kelvey during dinner hour one day after all the girls except the Kelveys had seen the dollhouse?

5. How is Lil's smile described when she is approached by Lena during dinner hour at school?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Kezia see when she is in her backyard after school and what does she ask them?

2. What does Emmie Cole say Lil Kelvey will be when she grows up?

3. What is different between what most of the school girls eat for lunch and what the Kelveys eat?

4. What letter did Aunt Beryl receive earlier in the day on the afternoon the Kelveys came over?

5. Why does Lil say she should not come over to the Burnell's when Kezia invites her to see the dollhouse?

6. Who are the first two girls allowed to see the dollhouse?

7. What does Kezia say to the Kelveys to try to convince them it is okay for them to see the dollhouse?

8. Who asks Mrs. Burns if the Kelveys can come see the dollhouse, and how does Mrs. Burns respond?

9. What does Aunt Beryl say to Kezia when she sees the Kelveys in their yard?

10. What does Lena Logan say to Lil Kelvey during dinner hour at school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay comparing and contrasting the Burnell sisters and the Kelvey girls in "The Doll's House” What details help develop their characters and what do these details tell you about them? What is their background? How do they know each other? How do they interact? In what ways are they similar or different? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Write a brief essay analyzing Katherine Mansfield 's choice to write "The Doll's House" in past tense. Do you agree with this choice? How would the story be different if written in a different tense?

Essay Topic 3

Write a detailed analysis of tone in Katherine Mansfield’s "The Doll's House." Include whether the tone changes or remains the same. If it changes, include details on when, why and whether this change is effective.

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