A Doll's House, Act Two

What day is it in Act 2?

• Christmas Eve

• Christmas Day

• The day after Christmas

• Easter

Who does Christine initially think lent Nora the money?

• Nils Krogstad

• Dr. Rank

• Her father

• The bank

Why does Torvald want to dismiss Krogstad?

• He knows Krogstad is blackmailing his wife.

• He doesn't like Krogstad's history of forgery.

• He doesn't like the familiar tone Krogstad uses around him.

• He is afraid of Krogstad having an affair with his wife.

What could Nora's conversation with the Nurse foreshadow?

• That something bad is going to happen.

• That Nora does not have a real mother.

• That Nora is going to have an affair.

• That Nora is contemplating leaving her family.

What does Dr. Rank reveal to Nora? (Select 2)

• That he is in love with her.

• That Helmer is dying.

• That he is dying.

• All the above.

What does Torvald want most?

• He wants get remarried.

• He wants the money Nora owed him.

• He wants to improve his status in society.

• He wants to blackmail Nora forever.

What does Nora do to distract Torvald from reading Krogstad's letter?

• She keeps talking.

• She dances.

• She sings.

• All the above.

Why do you think Nora does not have access to the mailbox?

• She is not a responsible person.

• Only the man of the house can check the mail.

• Women were not allowed to read mail.

• Torvald does not trust her to handle the mail.

Why do you think Nora is so nervous about Helmer seeing the letter?

• She doesn't know how he will react.

• She is afraid he will despise her.

• She thinks he will leave her.

• She does not want to disappoint him.

What do you predict will happen in Act 3?