Exploring Act 3 of A Doll's House

What is the primary conflict that Nora faces in Act 3?

• Nora's conflict with her children over their education.

• Nora's struggle with her financial independence.

• Nora's desire to travel abroad without her husband.

• Nora's internal struggle between her duties as a wife and her quest for personal freedom.

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How does Torvald react to Nora's decision at the end of Act 3?

• Torvald reacts with shock and anger, focusing on his own reputation.

• Torvald is indifferent and does not react at all.

• Torvald encourages Nora to leave and pursue her dreams.

• Torvald supports Nora's decision wholeheartedly.

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What does Nora realize about her marriage by the end of Act 3?

• Nora realizes that her marriage lacks true equality and respect.

• Nora feels that her marriage is based on financial stability.

• Nora believes her marriage is perfect and fulfilling.

• Nora thinks her husband is always right and should be obeyed.

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Which character serves as a catalyst for Nora's transformation in Act 3?

• Kristine Linde

• Dr. Rank

• The Nurse

• Torvald Helmer

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What symbolic act does Nora perform in Act 3 that signifies her independence?

• Nora sings a song to the children.

• Nora writes a letter to Torvald.

• Nora gives Torvald a gift before leaving.

• Nora slams the door as she leaves.

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How does the theme of deception manifest in Act 3?

• Deception manifests through manipulation of truth, false appearances, and dramatic irony.

• The theme focuses solely on honesty.

• Characters openly express their true feelings.

• Deception is absent in Act 3.

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What role does the tarantella play in the events of Act 3?

• The tarantella serves as a distraction for Torvald in Act 3.

• The tarantella represents Nora's joy and celebration in Act 3.

• The tarantella symbolizes Nora's emotional turmoil and desperation in Act 3.

• The tarantella is a dance that signifies Nora's acceptance of her fate.

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How does Ibsen use dialogue to convey tension in Act 3?

• Ibsen uses monologues to create a calm atmosphere.

• Dialogue is minimal and lacks emotional depth.

• Characters only discuss mundane topics without conflict.

• Ibsen conveys tension through rapid, overlapping dialogue and emotional confrontations.

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What is the significance of the door slamming at the end of Act 3?

• The door slamming signifies a break in relationships and a shift in power dynamics.

• The door slamming represents a character's victory.

• The door slamming indicates a celebration of success.

• The door slamming symbolizes a return to normalcy.

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In what ways does Act 3 challenge societal norms of the time?

• Act 3 promotes strict adherence to social hierarchies.

• Act 3 reinforces traditional family values.

• Act 3 celebrates the status quo of societal expectations.

• Act 3 challenges societal norms by defying gender roles, questioning authority, and confronting social injustices.

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