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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Master Builder, Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month of the year is it upon Hedda and Jorgen's return?
(a) It is January.
(b) It is September.
(c) It is April.
(d) It is June.

2. What is Hilde's main memory of Solness?
(a) She remembers him climbing the tower.
(b) She remembers him hammering the wall.
(c) She remembers him dancing at a party.
(d) She remembers him singing.

3. What suggestion does Torvald give Mrs. Linde?
(a) He suggests she fix her hair in a more attractive way, like Nora's hair.
(b) He suggests she end her relationship with Nora.
(c) He suggests she end her relationship with Krogstad.
(d) He suggests she take up embroidery instead of knitting.

4. What daily responsibility does Nora have trouble managing, according to Torvald?
(a) She cannot manage the kitchen.
(b) She cannot manage the horses.
(c) She cannot manage the children.
(d) She cannot manage money.

5. What crime does Krogstad reveal Nora has committed?
(a) Theft.
(b) Murder.
(c) Larceny.
(d) Fraud.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the end of Act 4, what has Hedda lost?

2. What does Nora tell Dr. Rank is her "big secret"?

3. With what has Ejlert Lovborg recently had success?

4. What letter does Torvald ask Helene to mail?

5. What member of Tesman's family has passed away at the beginning of Act 4?

(see the answer key)

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