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Quiz about A Dolls House
Quiz about A Dolls House

A Doll's House Trivia Quiz


"A Doll's House" was written by Henrik Ibsen in the 1870s and dealt with topics that were very controversial.

A multiple-choice quiz by raidersruleall. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
305,546
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
889
Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (8/10), Guest 108 (0/10), Guest 103 (0/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. One major conflict during the play is that Nora has to deal with paying off the money she borrowed. Why did Nora borrow the money in the first place? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In order to keep her debt a secret from Torvald, Nora had to find someone to loan her the money who wouldn't tell him. From whom did she borrow the money? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. One theme in "A Doll's House" is that lies ruin a marriage. What treat does Nora lie to Torvald about consuming? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which two characters have a relationship together at the conclusion of the play? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who is the closest friend of the Helmers and stops by the Helmer household daily? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Where do the events in the play take place? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which character suffers from an inherited life-threatening illness? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is the profession of Torvald Helmer? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Torvald demeans Nora throughout the play. Which of these is NOT a name that Torvald calls Nora? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What happens at the conclusion of the play? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 27 2024 : Guest 50: 8/10
Mar 24 2024 : Guest 108: 0/10
Mar 23 2024 : Guest 103: 0/10
Mar 22 2024 : Guest 24: 2/10
Mar 21 2024 : Guest 172: 0/10
Mar 21 2024 : Guest 152: 9/10
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 129: 10/10
Mar 18 2024 : Guest 12: 0/10
Mar 18 2024 : Guest 104: 1/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. One major conflict during the play is that Nora has to deal with paying off the money she borrowed. Why did Nora borrow the money in the first place?

Answer: She needed the money to save her husband's life

Nora borrowed the money to save her husband Torvald's life. In order to save his life, they needed to travel to Italy for a year.
2. In order to keep her debt a secret from Torvald, Nora had to find someone to loan her the money who wouldn't tell him. From whom did she borrow the money?

Answer: Krogstad

Nils Krogstad was a morally-tainted man who had a bad reputation due to forging a signature earlier in his life and not being punished for it.
3. One theme in "A Doll's House" is that lies ruin a marriage. What treat does Nora lie to Torvald about consuming?

Answer: Macaroons

Torvald forbids Nora from eating macaroons because they will "ruin her teeth." However, Nora eats them anyway and lies to Torvald when asked if she has eaten any.
4. Which two characters have a relationship together at the conclusion of the play?

Answer: Nils and Christine

It is revealed during the play that Nils and Christine had a relationship long before the events in the play took place. After meeting again, they rekindle their relationship together.
5. Who is the closest friend of the Helmers and stops by the Helmer household daily?

Answer: Dr. Rank

Dr. Rank is a very close friend of both Nora and Torvald.
6. Where do the events in the play take place?

Answer: Norway

The setting of the play is 1870s Norway.
7. Which character suffers from an inherited life-threatening illness?

Answer: Rank

Dr. Rank suffers from an illness passed to him from his father, who indulged in a very sinful lifestyle.
8. What is the profession of Torvald Helmer?

Answer: Bank manager

At the beginning of the play, it is revealed that Torvald was recently promoted to manager of the bank.
9. Torvald demeans Nora throughout the play. Which of these is NOT a name that Torvald calls Nora?

Answer: Honeybee

Torvald treats Nora like a child throughout the play.
10. What happens at the conclusion of the play?

Answer: Nora leaves Torvald

Nora eventually realizes that Torvald is not the man she thought he was, and she leaves him in order to better understand herself.
Source: Author raidersruleall

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