Practice Symbolism And Foreshadowing (2.3.7) - ICSE Class 12 English Elective – Unit 3: A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen
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Symbolism and Foreshadowing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the Christmas tree symbolize in the play?

💡 Hint: Think about how the tree looks at the beginning versus the end.

Question 2 Easy

What secret does Nora keep from Torvald?

💡 Hint: Consider her motivations behind keeping this from him.

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Question 1

What does the Christmas tree symbolize?

A festive celebration
Nora’s hidden struggles
Torvald's control

💡 Hint: Think about how the tree's condition reflects Nora's emotional state.

Question 2

True or False: Krogstad’s role in the play symbolizes the moral decay of society.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what Krogstad has to lose and how it connects to the larger themes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze how symbolism in the play informs the audience’s understanding of gender roles.

💡 Hint: Focus on contradictions between appearances and societal expectations.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of foreshadowing in the play. How does it prepare the audience for the consequences of Nora's secret?

💡 Hint: Refer back to instances where Nora’s anxiety is visible but disguised under her cheerful behavior.

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