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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Tom Stockmann's maid?
(a) Martha.
(b) Randine.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Maria.

2. In Act I Scene 1, Petra remembers that Tom warned the town not to build the Springs downstream from what?
(a) The tannery.
(b) A pig farm.
(c) A factory.
(d) The neighboring town.

3. What is causing the waste in the water, according to the report?
(a) A paper mill.
(b) Oil drilling.
(c) The tannery.
(d) A powerplant.

4. How much does Peter say an overhaul of the water system would cost in Act I Scene 2?
(a) Seventy thousand crowns.
(b) Five million crowns.
(c) One million crowns.
(d) Hundreds of thousands of crowns.

5. Hovstad leaves in Act I Scene 2 planning to do what until the report is printed in the paper?
(a) Shout on a street corner.
(b) Go to the city council.
(c) Test the water himself.
(d) Write an editorial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catherine stuns Tom and Petra in Act I Scene 2 when she says, "What good is truth, without" what?

2. What occupant of the town is the commander of a ship which travels all over the world?

3. According to Tom, what must be dismantled in order for the population to be safe?

4. Catherine is concerned that what will suffer if Tom has a public fight with Peter in Act I Scene 2?

5. Where is Tom employed as an adviser?

(see the answer key)

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