1. Henrick Ibsen’s A Doll’s House
Jeopardy
Henrick Ibsen’s
A Doll’s House

2. Literary Terms
Nora
Torvald
Krogstad
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3. This is the anxiety or uncertainty a reader feels about what will
What is suspense?
This is the anxiety or uncertainty
a reader feels about what will
happen next.
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4. This is what Nora compares her home to.
What is a doll’s house?
This is what Nora compares her home to.
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5. 1,3 This is one of nicknames Torvald uses for Nora.
What is squirrel/skylark/songbird/squanderbird?
This is one of nicknames Torvald
uses for Nora.
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6. This is the crime both Nora and Krogstad
What is forgery?
This is the crime both Nora and Krogstad
committed.
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7. This is the unfair perception of a person or group not allowing for
What is a stereotype?
This is the unfair perception of a person
or group not allowing for
individuality.
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8. This is the sweet Torvald forbids Nora to
What are macaroons?
This is the sweet Torvald forbids Nora to
eat.
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9. 2,3 In Act 1, Torvald and Nora are discussing
What is money/debt?
In Act 1, Torvald and Nora are discussing
their different attitudes about this.
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10. In Act 1, Krogstad wants this in
What is keep his job?
In Act 1, Krogstad wants this in
exchange for keeping
Nora’s secret.
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11. 3,1 This is a method of characterization
What is indirect characterization?
This is a method of characterization
requiring the reader to put clues
together to figure out what a character
is like.
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12. She is a “good mother” to Nora after Nora’s mother dies in childbirth.
Who is Annie-Marie?
She is a “good mother” to Nora after
Nora’s mother dies in childbirth.
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13. This is how Torvald reacts after reading Krogstad’s first letter.
What is angry?
This is how Torvald reacts after reading
Krogstad’s first letter.
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14. Krogstad and this woman had a past romantic relationship.
Who is Mrs. Linde?
Krogstad and this woman had a past
romantic relationship.
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15. What is tragic?
Ibsen creates Nora as a
modern _________ hero.
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16. 4,2 After Nora has taken off her costume in
What is “I’ve changed”?
After Nora has taken off her costume in
Act 3, she says these symbolic words.
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17. 4,3 In Act 3, once she realizes Torvald would
What is leave him?
In Act 3, once she realizes Torvald would
never consider taking the blame for her,
Nora decides to do this.
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18. This is what Krogstad called Torvald that
What is Torvald?
This is what Krogstad called Torvald that
really annoyed him.
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19. 5,1 In literature and art, the attempt to depict
What is realism?
In literature and art, the attempt to depict
people and things as they are is called this.
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20. At the end of Act 3, Nora calls
What is a stranger?
At the end of Act 3, Nora calls
Torvald this.
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21. After Torvald reads the 2nd letter from
What is calms down?
After Torvald reads the 2nd letter from
Krogstad, he does this.
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22. In Act 2, Krogstad changes his demand to
What is a more important job?
In Act 2, Krogstad changes his demand to
this new demand.
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