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Helmer advises Nora to spend money freely on household needs.
Helmer advises Nora to spend money freely on household needs.
False (B)
Mrs. Linde married a wealthy man out of love.
Mrs. Linde married a wealthy man out of love.
False (B)
Nora and Mrs. Linde share details about their past lives during Mrs. Linde's visit.
Nora and Mrs. Linde share details about their past lives during Mrs. Linde's visit.
True (A)
Nora is feeling lonely when Mrs. Linde comes to visit.
Nora is feeling lonely when Mrs. Linde comes to visit.
Mrs. Linde's husband has passed away, leaving her with the responsibility of supporting her family.
Mrs. Linde's husband has passed away, leaving her with the responsibility of supporting her family.
Nora wants to see her children on Christmas day.
Nora wants to see her children on Christmas day.
Nora tells the nurse that she will not be able to spend as much time with the children as before.
Nora tells the nurse that she will not be able to spend as much time with the children as before.
Nora is troubled by doubts after the nurse leaves.
Nora is troubled by doubts after the nurse leaves.
Dr. Rank's disease is inherited from his mother.
Dr. Rank's disease is inherited from his mother.
Mrs. Linde visits Nora to help mend a fancy-dress for Nora.
Mrs. Linde visits Nora to help mend a fancy-dress for Nora.
Flashcards
Helmer's spending advice
Helmer's spending advice
Helmer suggests Nora should spend money without restraint on household necessities.
Mrs. Linde's marriage motive
Mrs. Linde's marriage motive
Mrs. Linde married for financial security, not for love.
Nora and Mrs. Linde's shared stories
Nora and Mrs. Linde's shared stories
During Mrs. Linde's visit, Nora and Mrs. Linde exchange details about their past experiences and lives.
Nora's emotional state
Nora's emotional state
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Mrs. Linde's family role
Mrs. Linde's family role
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Nora avoids her kids
Nora avoids her kids
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Nora's changing role
Nora's changing role
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Nora's post-nurse doubts
Nora's post-nurse doubts
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Dr. Rank's disease origin
Dr. Rank's disease origin
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Mrs. Linde's purpose of visit
Mrs. Linde's purpose of visit
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Study Notes
Helmer's Advice
- Helmer advises Nora to be liberal with household expenses, suggesting a degree of financial freedom.
Nora's Past and Present
- Nora shares details about her past life with Mrs. Linde during her visit.
- Nora feels lonely, implying a sense of isolation, before Mrs. Linde's visit.
Mrs. Linde's Situation
- Mrs. Linde's husband has passed away, leaving her responsible for supporting her family.
- Mrs. Linde's husband's death highlights her vulnerable situation.
Nora's Concerns
- Nora wants to spend time with her children on Christmas day, indicating a desire for family bonding.
- Nora tells the nurse she will not be able to spend as much time with the children as before, suggesting a sense of guilt or anxiety.
Dr. Rank's Condition
- Dr. Rank's disease is inherited from his mother, providing context about his health condition.
Mrs. Linde's Visit
- Mrs. Linde visits Nora to help mend a fancy-dress, highlighting their friendship and social interaction.
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Test your understanding of Act One of "A Doll's House" with this quiz. Explore main ideas such as Helmer's advice to Nora to be economical and the setting of the play on Christmas eve. See how well you grasp the interactions between the characters and their motivations.
