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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Given little other options, in the end of Act II Scene 1, Tom vows to do what to spread the truth about the water system?
(a) Yell from the steps of the Mayor's office.
(b) Publish his own paper.
(c) March through town.
(d) Tell everybody at church.

2. What refers to a government by the people or their elected representatives?
(a) Dictatorship.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Communism.
(d) Monarchy.

3. In the beginning of Act II Scene 1, Hovstad comments that even who will be rebelling if the Mayor rejects the report that calls for reconstruction of the water supply system?
(a) Catherine Stockmann.
(b) Aslaksen.
(c) Captain Horster.
(d) Morten Kill.

4. In Act I Scene 2, Hovstad refers to the situation as what and plans to portray it as such in the newspaper?
(a) An epidemic.
(b) A scandal.
(c) Very interesting.
(d) A joke.

5. What does Catherine wonder about the people outside in the beginning of Act II Scene 2?
(a) Why they don't come in.
(b) Who they are.
(c) If they are violent.
(d) What they want.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hovstad call Tom during his speech in Act II Scene 2?

2. When Tom returns in Act II Scene 1, he emphasizes again to Aslaksen that he does not want to be treated like what?

3. What refers to someone radically new or innovative who stands for revolt?

4. In Act I Scene 2, Tom explains that there is no what but simply a scientific report?

5. In Act I Scene 2, Peter tells Tom that he is concerned about his what?

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