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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. From whose original work did Arthur Miller adapt "An Enemy of the People"?
(a) Henrik Ibsen.
(b) Lewis Carroll.
(c) Edgar Allan Poe.
(d) Charles Dickens.

2. 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.

3. In what year did Arthur Miller's adaptation of "An Enemy of the People" premiere?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1950.

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

5. What does Tom's eldest child bring to him in Act I Scene 1?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A briefcase.
(c) A gift.
(d) A letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act II Scene 1, Billing finishes reading the report which he declares to be what?

2. What relative of Tom Stockmann's is exceptionally wealthy?

3. In Act II Scene 1 it is pointed out that Billing has applied for a job as what?

4. What is causing the waste in the water, according to the report?

5. What word refers to a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles that one does not really possess?

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