Question

read the excerpt from act 2 of a doll’s house
rank leaning towards her nora—do you think he is
the only one—?
nora with a slight start the only one—?
rank: the only one who would gladly give his life for
your sake
nora sadly is that it?
rank: i was determined you should know it before i
went away, and there will never be a better opportunity
than this. now you know it, nora. and now you know,
too, that you can trust me as you would trust no one
else.
nora rises, deliberately and quietly let me pass.
rank makes room for her to pass him, but sits still
nora!
which statement best describes the way this
interaction affects the plot?
○ nora and doctor rank have to find a way to hide
their love for each other from helmer
○ doctor rank’s admission of love prolongs the
suspense because now nora cannot ask him for
help.
○ nora and doctor rank have to keep the extent of
his illness a secret from helmer later
○ now that doctor rank has expressed his love for
nora, he can no longer come to the house

Explanation:

Answer:

Doctor Rank's admission of love prolongs the suspense because now Nora cannot ask him for help