Literary Terms
Vocabulary
Inspector General
A Doll's House (Easy)
A Doll's House (Hard)
100
Plays are divided into two units; these are the larger units
Acts
100
To treat others as inferior or child-like
Patronize
100
What does the traveler do when the driver mentions the Inspector General keeps a flask of vodka?
He moves his bag (probably containing vodka) out of the way
100
How much money did Nora borrow from Krogstad?
$1200
100
Name one of the jobs Mrs. Linden had before coming to visit Nora.
Teacher, shopkeeper
200
Constructions indicating where the drama takes place
Set or backdrop
200
A person irresponsible or extravagant with money
Spendthrift
200
How does the Inspector General view himself? i.e. What is his opinion of himself?
He believes he is cleverer that the townspeople
200
To what country did Nora and Torvald travel so that Torvald could regain his health?
Italy
200
What is Dr. Rank's medical condition? (Be specific)
Spinal consumption
300
Speeches or words of the characters through which the story is told
Dialogue
300
The crime of copying a signature or document
Forgery
300
Why does the traveler wish to turn around?
Because the townspeople know of the I.G.'s arrival, so it will not be a surprise
300
What is the name of the dance that Nora performs?
Tarantella
300
In addition to running away, what other alternative does Nora consider?
Suicide
400
The reason for a character’s thoughts or actions
Motive
400
Lower in rank or position
Subordinate
400
What do the townspeople do to prepare for the arrival of the Inspector General?
Make sure the town is working like clockwork, prepare refreshments
400
Why did Mrs. Linden decide not to marry Krogstad when they were younger?
Because he had no money
400
Why does Torvald say Krogstad is too familiar with him at work?
He calls him by his Christian or first name
500
Type of drama that shows the downfall or death of the main character
Tragedy
500
Not able to be doubted or questioned
Unimpeachable
500
The driver and the audience knowing the Inspector General's true identity is an example of which literary term?
Dramatic irony
500
Anna has only received two letters from her daughter: one at her confirmation and the other when her daughter was ________.
Married
500
After he has discovered Nora's secret, what event makes Torvald change his cruel attitude toward her?
Krogstad returns Nora's promissory note
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