What does Nora secretly eat that Torvald forbids her from having, hinting at her small acts of defiance?
Macaroons
Who does Nora practice the tarantella dance for, and why?
She practices for Torvald, to distract him from discovering her secret about the loan by opening the letter
What does Torvald do immediately after reading Krogstad's letter?
He degrades Nora, showing more concern for his own reputation than for her
Who arrives unexpectedly at Nora and Torvald's home, seeking help to avoid being fired?
Krogstad
What does Mrs. Linde suggest Nora should do about Krogstad's threats?
She advises Nora to tell Torvald the truth about the loan
How does Nora’s perspective on her marriage and life change after Torvald’s reaction?
She realizes their marriage has been superficial and decides to leave to find independence.
What significant secret does Nora reveal to Mrs. Linde about her trip to Italy?
She secretly borrowed money to finance the trip for her and Torvald's health.
What does Krogstad leave in Torvald’s mailbox?
A letter revealing Nora's secret loan
What does Krogstad decide regarding the borrowed money after speaking with Mrs. Linde?
He decides to withdraw his threats and leave Nora and Torvald in peace.
Why is Nora anxious about Torvald's promotion to bank manager?
She fears Krogstad will reveal her secret about the loan if he loses his job at the bank.
What significant gift does Torvald plan to give Nora for Christmas, symbolizing his control over her and her role within their marriage?
A new dress for the costume ball, highlighting his desire to shape her appearance and behavior according to his preferences.
What significant action does Nora take at the end of the play?
She leaves Torvald and her children to discover her own identity and needs.
Who does Nora consider asking for financial help to repay her secret loan, showing her desperation and the limited options available to women at the time?
Dr. Rank
What promise does Nora consider breaking for the sake of her family's reputation?
The sacred promise of marriage
In their final conversation, what does Nora say she and Torvald have never had, which is crucial for a true relationship?
A serious conversation