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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act I Scene 2, Hovstad says he sees this situation as his opportunity to keep his word in doing what?
(a) Fighting the bureaucrats.
(b) Protecting the people.
(c) Reporting good news.
(d) Proving his worth.

2. What does Peter say would plummet if the report were to be released in Act I Scene 2?
(a) Outsourcing.
(b) Tourism.
(c) Religion.
(d) Taxes.

3. In Act II Scene 1, Billing is exhilarated because he claims this could be the day what?
(a) The town starts to die.
(b) Questions were answered.
(c) Brothers battled.
(d) Truth was born.

4. Who is the editor of the The People's Daily Messenger?
(a) Mr. Hovstad.
(b) Mr. Aslaksen.
(c) Mr. Billing.
(d) Mr. Kill.

5. Hovstad is suddenly torn in Act II Scene 1 and entertains the idea that perhaps Tom is what?
(a) A liar.
(b) Insane.
(c) A traitor.
(d) An egomaniac.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kirsten Springs Institute is what type of corporation?

2. Who is Tom Stockmann's father-in-law?

3. What character in the play shares the most characteristics with Tom Stockmann?

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

5. In Act I Scene 2, when Tom vows to stand up for his findings, Peter warns him that he will see to it that what?

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