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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his speech in Act II Scene 2, Tom states that in the past Hovstad had fought for what?
(a) Women's rights.
(b) Censorship.
(c) Free speech.
(d) Religious rights.

2. Peter claims in Act II Scene 2 that he only wants the town to understand that his brother's motive is to ridicule and destroy what?
(a) The town.
(b) The springs.
(c) Authority.
(d) People's lives.

3. In Act I Scene 1, Tom announces that the baths which were so costly to develop are a what?
(a) Hazard.
(b) Cess pool.
(c) Death sentence.
(d) Pest hole.

4. Who does Mr. Billing urge to stay for dinner in the beginning of Act I Scene 1?
(a) Captain Horster.
(b) Mr. Kill.
(c) Mr. Aslaksen.
(d) Mr. Hovstad.

5. In Act II Scene 2, Tom explains that he had to hold a lecture since no one would rent him what?
(a) A park.
(b) A stage.
(c) A hall.
(d) A church.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Catherine wonder about the people outside in the beginning of Act II Scene 2?

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

4. Captain Horster lost his position with his company because of what in Act III?

5. In what year did Arthur Miller's adaptation of "An Enemy of the People" premiere?

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