A Doll's House Act 3

Question 1

the door to the hall

Answer 1

stands open

Question 2

i thought it my duty

Answer 2

to destroy all the feelings you had for me

Question 3

i’m a shipwrecked man

Answer 3

clinging to a spar

Question 4

suppose we two

Answer 4

shipwrecked souls could join hands

Question 5

it is the greatest

Answer 5

joy of my life (work)

Question 6

i need someone

Answer 6

to be a mother to

Question 7

large black

Answer 7

shawl

Question 8

possibly a trifle

Answer 8

too realistic

Question 9

an exit should always be dramatic, Mrs Linde.

Answer 9

But unfortunately that’s just what I can’t get Nora to realise.

Question 10

(embroidery) it’s much

Answer 10

prettier

Question 11

dreadful bore

Answer 11

that woman is

Question 12

you’re a distractingly

Answer 12

beautiful young woman

Question 13

my most treasured

Answer 13

possession

Question 14

as you stand there

Answer 14

young and trembling and beautiful

Question 15

aren’t I

Answer 15

your husband?

Question 16

i must empty

Answer 16

the letter-box

Question 17

his suffering and loneliness

Answer 17

seemed to provide a kind of dark background to the happy sunlight of our marriage

Question 18

often I wish some terrible danger

Answer 18

might threaten you, so that I could offer my life and my blood, everything, for your sake

Question 19

do you understand

Answer 19

what you’ve done?

Question 20

i am condemned to humiliation and ruin

Answer 20

simply for the weakness of a woman

Question 21

we must appear to be

Answer 21

living together just as before

Question 22

feminine

Answer 22

helplessness

Question 23

i have broad wings

Answer 23

to shield you

Question 24

taking off my

Answer 24

fancy dress

Question 25

she has become his property in

Answer 25

a double sense

Question 26

she is now not only his wife

Answer 26

but also his child

Question 27

a great wrong has been done to me, Torvald.

Answer 27

first by papa, and then by you.

Question 28

i performed tricks for you

Answer 28

and you gave me food and drink

Question 29

i haven't ever been

Answer 29

happy

Question 30

i've been your doll-wife,

Answer 30

just as i used to be papa's doll-child

Question 31

i must educate

Answer 31

myself

Question 32

you've no experience of the world /

Answer 32

you're blind

Question 33

can you neglect

Answer 33

your most sacred duties

Question 34

i believe that i am

Answer 34

first and foremost a human being

Question 35

i don't really know what

Answer 35

religion means

Question 36

has a woman really not the right

Answer 36

to spare her dying father pain, or save her husband's life?

Question 37

no man can be expected

Answer 37

to sacrifice his honour, even for the person he loves

Question 38

millions of women

Answer 38

have done it

Question 39

you think and talk like a stupid

Answer 39

child

Question 40

I shall often think of you

Answer 40

and the children and this house

Question 41

the miracle

Answer 41

of miracles

Question 42

i don't believe

Answer 42

in miracles any longer

Question 43

the street door

Answer 43

slammed shut downstairs