Lit Exam 3 questions with verified
answers
When Nora comes home from Christmas shopping and finds Helmer, what is the main topic of
conversation? - correct answer ✔✔ Nora's irresponsibility with money
What secret does Nora divulge to her friend Mrs. Linde? - correct answer ✔✔ That Nora has
been secretly working to pay a loan she took for Helmer
What has Nora done that was illegal? - correct answer ✔✔ Forged her father's signature
When Krogstad is finally prepared to put his blackmail plot into operation, what does Nora
threaten she will do to ruin his plan? - correct answer ✔✔ Commit suicide
When Helmer refuses to help him keep his position at work, what does Krogstad do? - correct
answer ✔✔ Threatens Nora that he will tell of the loan she took out for Helmer
What does Dr. Rank tell Nora he will do if he finds out he is definitely dying? - correct answer
✔✔ Send a card with a black cross
What is the "wonderful" Nora so desperately waits for? - correct answer ✔✔ That Helmer will
take the blame for her mistake
When Helmer gets the note threatening him with blackmail, how does Helmer react? - correct
answer ✔✔ He tells Nora she is an unfit wife and mother
, What does Nora accuse her father and Helmer of having done? - correct answer ✔✔ Of having
treated her like a doll
What does Nora do at the end of the play? - correct answer ✔✔ She walks out on her husband
and children
What word is used to describe the people whom the old writer in the first story sees before his
eyes? - correct answer ✔✔ grotesque
What is Wing Biddlebaum's former profession? - correct answer ✔✔ teacher
In the story "Hands," what is Wing Biddlebaum (Adolph Meyers) accused of? - correct answer
✔✔ molesting a boy
According to the story, "Mother," what kind of business does the Willard family run? - correct
answer ✔✔ an inn
In "Nobody Knows," what is George talking about when he says, "She hasn't got anything on
me. Nobody knows"? - correct answer ✔✔ Having sex with Louise Trunnion
In "An Awakening," why does Belle Carpenter go out with George Willard and kiss him? - correct
answer ✔✔ To make Ed Hanby jealous
In "An Awakening," what does George Willard want to prove to Belle? - correct answer ✔✔ That
he is becoming a man
What event is going on as the backdrop to the story, "Sophistication"? - correct answer ✔✔
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answers
When Nora comes home from Christmas shopping and finds Helmer, what is the main topic of
conversation? - correct answer ✔✔ Nora's irresponsibility with money
What secret does Nora divulge to her friend Mrs. Linde? - correct answer ✔✔ That Nora has
been secretly working to pay a loan she took for Helmer
What has Nora done that was illegal? - correct answer ✔✔ Forged her father's signature
When Krogstad is finally prepared to put his blackmail plot into operation, what does Nora
threaten she will do to ruin his plan? - correct answer ✔✔ Commit suicide
When Helmer refuses to help him keep his position at work, what does Krogstad do? - correct
answer ✔✔ Threatens Nora that he will tell of the loan she took out for Helmer
What does Dr. Rank tell Nora he will do if he finds out he is definitely dying? - correct answer
✔✔ Send a card with a black cross
What is the "wonderful" Nora so desperately waits for? - correct answer ✔✔ That Helmer will
take the blame for her mistake
When Helmer gets the note threatening him with blackmail, how does Helmer react? - correct
answer ✔✔ He tells Nora she is an unfit wife and mother
, What does Nora accuse her father and Helmer of having done? - correct answer ✔✔ Of having
treated her like a doll
What does Nora do at the end of the play? - correct answer ✔✔ She walks out on her husband
and children
What word is used to describe the people whom the old writer in the first story sees before his
eyes? - correct answer ✔✔ grotesque
What is Wing Biddlebaum's former profession? - correct answer ✔✔ teacher
In the story "Hands," what is Wing Biddlebaum (Adolph Meyers) accused of? - correct answer
✔✔ molesting a boy
According to the story, "Mother," what kind of business does the Willard family run? - correct
answer ✔✔ an inn
In "Nobody Knows," what is George talking about when he says, "She hasn't got anything on
me. Nobody knows"? - correct answer ✔✔ Having sex with Louise Trunnion
In "An Awakening," why does Belle Carpenter go out with George Willard and kiss him? - correct
answer ✔✔ To make Ed Hanby jealous
In "An Awakening," what does George Willard want to prove to Belle? - correct answer ✔✔ That
he is becoming a man
What event is going on as the backdrop to the story, "Sophistication"? - correct answer ✔✔
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