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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Oswald ask his mother if he can sit?

2. Who does Oswald say he learned the truth from?

3. How does Mrs. Alving want Oswald to speak?

4. What does Mrs. Alving want to struggle for?

5. What does Engstrand say he did not accept from his wife?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and examine it what expresses about 1880s society.

1) Sexual desire

2) Religion

3) Marriage

Essay Topic 2

Examine the play's reception in three different countries including the country the book was written. How do their opinions about the play differ? Was the play more influential in one country than another? If so, why?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the play's dialogue. How does the author's dialogue contribute to the following areas?

1) Character

2) Setting

3) Plot

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