Nora Helmer
This character's favorite snack is made with egg whites, sugar, and coconut.
What is macaroons?
It's what you call someone whose husband has died.
What is a widow?
Torvald lectures Nora about this household topic in Act 1, Scene 1.
What is debt / borrowing?
Krogstad visits Torvald for this purpose in Act 1, Scene 2.
What is, to retain his job at the bank?
Christmas the prior year would have been bleak if Nora had not done these things.
What is, make homemade ornaments and gifts for family members?
Mrs. Linde visits with Nora to make this request.
What is, ask Torvald to give her a job at the bank.
Torvald establishes rules for Nora to follow, including this one about her diet.
What is, do not eat sweets?
Krogstad discusses his job with Nora because she has this power with Torvald.
What is influence?
Nora took charge of her family and moved them to Italy when this happened to Torvald.
What is, he became ill?
Mrs. Linde is asked if she has this skill for working in the bank.
What is bookkeeping?
Torvald makes this decision about Mrs. Linde's employment.
What is, he agrees to give her a job?
Krogstad gives this reason for wanting to earn back the community's respect.
What is, his sons are growing up?
In Scene 4, the reader learns that Nora committed this crime to obtain a loan from Krogstad.
What is forgery?
Mrs. Linde uses this noun to describe Nora after Nora explains her recent difficulties.
What is a child?
At the end of Act I, Torvald reveals that Krogstad committed this crime.
What is forgery?
Torvald condemns Krogstad not for committing forgery, but for doing this.
What is, lying to his children about his actions?