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1
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Why is Nora so interested when dr rank says, “Those who are gone are forgetten”

A

She feels her children will recover

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2
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Why is the play called a dolls house

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Nora feels like she’s a doll

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3
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When Nora leaves what is she looking for?

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To find her identity

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4
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How does Nora help payback the loan

A

Working small odd jobs

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5
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What is krogstad threatening

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To tell Thorvaldsen of the forged signature

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6
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Why is Mrs.linde left with nothing

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Her husband died without leaving her money or children

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7
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What is torvalds punishment for Nora

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She cannot raise the children

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8
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When does dolls house take place

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Late 19th century

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9
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Which is a possible symbol in dolls house

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Birds

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10
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What does Nora hide away from her family

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Presents, macaroons, the loan, her abilities

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11
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What does torvald seem to be concerned with

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His appearance

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12
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What is Gregors first concern

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Being late to work

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13
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What was Gregors Job

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Salesman

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14
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After becoming a bug Gregor changes in all the following EXEPT

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His hard carapace makes him insensitive to pain

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15
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Prior to the incident what did the manager think of Gregor

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That he was a quiet, reasonable person

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16
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Why does Gregor spend most of the time in his room

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He wants to spare his family the sight of him as a bug

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17
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How does Gregor ultimately feel about his sisters removal of his furniture

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He feels that they are depriving him of everything he loves

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18
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As a result of Gregors incapacitation, who endure goes a metamorphoses

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His family

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19
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Who discovers Gregors lifeless body

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The maid

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20
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What does the family to at the end

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They leave the apartment and take the trolley into the country

21
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What causes Gregors death

A

An injury he sustained from his father became infected

22
Q

After his metamorphosis, Gregor prefers to eat what foods

A

Rotten cheese and vegetable

23
Q

The various mentions of the fathers reading of newspapers at the beginning of the story demonstrate…

A

His leisurely lifestyle

24
Q

What is the significance of Gregor trying to listen to his sister playing the violin

A

He is still human and responds to music

25
Q

What’s the significance of Gregor staring out the window

A

He is still connected to his past

26
Q

What is ambiguous and unusual about the telegram that mersault receives about his mothers death

A

It doesn’t say when she died

27
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What’s the first thing mersault wants to do when he gets to where his mother is

A

He wants to have a cigarette

28
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All of the following are reasons mersault didn’t visit his mother often during the last year if her life EXEPT

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He had fought with his mother and they weren’t on speaking terms

29
Q

Who else attends the vigil

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About 10 old people. Friends of his mothers

30
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According to the director why has mersault mother been happy at the the home

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She lived among people her age

31
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During the vigil mersault does which thing

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Sleep, drink coffee, smoke

32
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When given the opportunity why does mersault want to see his mother in the casket

A

He doesn’t know

33
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Which of the following is true about mersault relationship with Marie

A

He enjoys their physical love

34
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Which of the following statements is true of the incident in which mersault kills the Arab

A

The Arab strikes at mersault with a knife, the sun beats on him

35
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Why does mersault feel like crying in the courtroom

A

He can see that the people hate him

36
Q

Which is the central belief of existencialism

A

Existence precedes essence

37
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Which is not a main concept of existentialism

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Governments are unnecessary for humans

38
Q

Existencialism concept of absurdism

A

All of the above

39
Q

Which of the following is a possible reaction if you know you have cancer

A

This is my destiny, I never had a chance

40
Q

Which beat describes existencialism

A

A collection of loose ideas stressing individuality

41
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Individuals choice is NOT a component of existencialism

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False

42
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Existencialism doesn’t appear often in movies

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False

43
Q

Existencialists push the next domino while thinking life isn’t fair

A

True

44
Q

All existencialists are atheists

A

False

45
Q

Which is not considered a viable source

A

Wikipedia

46
Q

Interviews are acceptable sources

A

True

47
Q

Each on text citation cross-references a corresponding…

A

Work cited entry

48
Q

When in doubt about whether to cite it…

A

Cite it

49
Q

Which of the following is not an appropriate narration style for academic research papers

A

All are acceptable

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