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A Doll's House, Part 2: Suspense and Irony

Question 5 • MO-English Language Arts 10 B-CR

Read the passage from A Doll’s House.Nora: And when she heard you had been appointed manager of the Bank—the news was telegraphed, you know—she travelled here as quick as she could. Torvald, I am sure you will be able to do something for Christine, for my sake, won't you?Helmer: Well, it is not altogether impossible. I presume you are a widow, Mrs. Linde?Mrs. Linde: Yes.Helmer: And have had some experience of book-keeping?Mrs. Linde: Yes, a fair amount.Helmer: Ah! well, it's very likely I may be able to find something for you—Nora: [clapping her hands] What did I tell you? What did I tell you?Helmer: You have just come at a fortunate moment, Mrs. Linde.Mrs. Linde: How am I to thank you?Helmer: There is no need. [Puts on his coat.] But today you must excuse me—Rank: Wait a minute; I will come with you. [Brings his fur coat from the hall and warms it at the fire.]

Answer
A
the dialogue
B
the speaker tags
C
the stage directions
D
the characters’ actions
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