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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What refers to someone radically new or innovative who stands for revolt?
(a) Liberal.
(b) Hippie.
(c) Revolutionist.
(d) Terrorist.

3. In Act II Scene 2, Peter warns who that he could have them arrested for posting a large sign on the town hall?
(a) Captain Horster.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Tom.
(d) Petra.

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

5. In Act III, Peter asks Tom to a sign a statement that he had done what?
(a) Exaggerated the report results.
(b) Demanded another test.
(c) Lied to the people.
(d) Imagined the whole thing.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. In Act I Scene 2, Peter accuses Tom of _______ the situation.

3. Hovstad connects everything that's wrong with the town on what?

4. What word means the process or an instance of obstructing legislation by means of long speeches and other delaying tactics?

5. What did Peter say in his note to Tom in the beginning of Act I Scene 2?

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