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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. Tom responds to Catherine's doubts in Act I Scene I saying that he has all of the what?
(a) Money.
(b) Power.
(c) Authority.
(d) Truth.

2. In Act I Scene 1, the mayor boasts that new medicinal bath center will be as popular as those where?
(a) Mammoth.
(b) Carlsbad.
(c) Iceland.
(d) Springville.

3. Tom claims in Act I Scene 1 that without something to fight for, you are what?
(a) Lazy.
(b) Bored.
(c) Passive.
(d) Dead.

4. What aspect of a water system overhaul does Peter accuse Tom of overlooking in Act I Scene 2?
(a) Cost.
(b) Time.
(c) Impossibility.
(d) Raw materials.

5. Hovstad connects everything that's wrong with the town on what?
(a) The schools.
(b) The bureaucrats.
(c) The church.
(d) The wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tom loves to watch his kids eat since they are the ones who will do what?

2. What department's finding in Act I Scene 2 states that if the overhaul of the water system is necessary, it is not an emergency and can wait?

3. Who represents small businessmen as well as the Temperance Society?

4. When the boys come home from school and sense that their parents are in the middle of a conflict in Act I Scene 2, Tom tells them that he will be teaching them what?

5. Who does Hovstad accuse of being cowardly and in fear of standing up to authority in Act I Scene 2?

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