A Doll's House
Animal Farm
Night
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
The literary movement associated with A Doll's House. (Hint: not Romanticism, but...)
What is Realism?
100
This pig wanted to build a windmill in order to make life more comfortable for all the animals.
Who is Snowball?
100
He played the violin before he died.
Who is Juliek?
100
A mild or less direct word in place of one that might cause offense. (For instance, "termination of pregnancy" instead of "abortion.")
What is a euphemism?
100
A written account of something the author experienced; a written collection of memories.
What is memoir?
200
He blackmails Nora so that she will persuade Torvald to keep him at the bank instead of replacing him with Mrs. Linde.
Who is Krogstad?
200
According to the last remaining commandment, some animals are more _____________________.
What is "equal than others"?
200
At the beginning of the book, Eliezer wanted to study this.
What is the Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism)?
200
Possessing a dreamlike or unreal quality.
What is surrealistic?
200
He identified four reasons writers write: egoism, aesthetic enthusiasm, historical impulse, political purpose.
Who is George Orwell?
300
He is secretly in love with Nora.
Who is Dr. Rank?
300
He represents the working class.
Who is Boxer?
300
Eliezer is finally liberated from a concentration camp in this city.
What is Buchenwald?
300
A hobby.
What is an avocation?
300
He wrote A Doll's House.
Who is Henrik Ibsen?
400
A literary movement that emphasized emotion, imagination, and individual experience.
What is Romanticism?
400
This is a genre of literature that mocks human vices or follies.
What is satire?
400
He says, "Man comes closer to God through the questions he asks Him."
Who is Moishe the Beadle?
400
To use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
What is to equivocate?
400
This was the labor camp where Eliezer worked in a warehouse.
What is Buna?
500
She says, ""I could not endure life without work. All my life, as long as I can remember, I have worked, and it has been my greatest and only pleasure."
Who is Mrs. Linde?
500
He represents the Russian Orthodox Church.
Who is Moses?
500
In The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, this character rebels against God because of the suffering of children.
Who is Ivan Karamazov?
500
Tending to eat too much.
What is gluttonous?
500
This is the subject you should major in when you get to college.
What is English? Or Theology.