Henrik Ibsen
Characters
Plot
Nora!
Potpourri
100

This is where Ibsen was born.

What is Norway?

100

This is the name of Nora Helmer's husband.

What is Torvald?

100

This event threatens to expose Nora's secret loan and becomes a central conflict in the play.

What is Krogstad's dismissal from the bank?

100

This is the primary reason for Nora Helmer's secret loan.

What is to pay for her husband's medical treatment?

100

This is the history between Mrs. Linde and Krogstad.

What is a romantic history?

200

This is how old Ibsen was when he went into poverty.

What is 8 years old?

200

This is the character who is accused of forgery and blackmails Nora to keep his job at the bank.

Who is Krogstad?

200

This is the secret that Nora has kept from her husband, Torvald.

What is her involvement in a forgery scandal?

200

This is how Nora's husband, Torvald, addresses her throughout most of the play.

What is my little lark/skylark?

200

This is the day that the play begins on.

What is Christmas Eve?

300

This is what his plays usually revolve around. (Topics of his plays)

What are society and its practices?

300

This character is terminally ill and often visits the Helmers.

Who is Dr. Rank?

300

This is what Nora initially hopes will happen regarding the debt she owes?

What is that Krogstad will forget about the debt?

300

This person blackmails Nora, threatening to reveal her secret unless he gets what he desires.

Who is Krogstad?

300

This is the amount of money Nora gives the messenger at the start of the play.

What is $100?

400

This is the country where Ibsen wrote A Doll's House.

What is Germany?

400

This is Nora's old friend that comes to seek employment at Torvald's bank.

Who is Kristine Linde?

400

This is how does the play "A Doll's House" concludes.

What is Nora leaving Torvald and her family to find independence?

400

This significant event occurs in the Tarantella dance during the play.

What is Nora tearing her dress?

400

This person served as the real-world inspiration for Nora in the play.

Who was Laura Peterson?

500

This was Ibsen's main goal in publishing A Doll's House.

What is to challenge social norms?

500

This character is revealed to have secretly borrowed money to help Torvald recuperate from illness.

Who is Nora Helmer?

500

This is the name of the loan forged by Nora to save her husband's health.

What is The Macaroons Loan?

500

This is the symbolic significance of the title "A Doll's House".

What is the fact that it symbolizes her subservient role in society?

500

She was the actress who played Nora in the 1997 production of A Doll's House.

Who is Janet McTeer?