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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the protagonist in "An Enemy of the People"?
(a) Catherine Stockmann.
(b) Peter Stockmann.
(c) Petra Stockmann.
(d) Tom Stockmann.

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

4. Where did Tom go to help the poor and afflicted when he was younger?
(a) The west.
(b) The south.
(c) The east.
(d) The north.

5. Tom loves to watch his kids eat since they are the ones who will do what?
(a) Look after him when he's old.
(b) Grow up someday.
(c) Reinvent the wheel.
(d) Stir up the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. Catherine boasts in Act I Scene 1 that Tom literally "invented" what?

2. Tom claims that Peter's views are closed and narrow due to his lack of what?

3. In Act I Scene 1, Tom announces that the baths which were so costly to develop are a what?

4. Hovstad mentions to the mayor in Act I Scene 1 that the newspaper was running an article written by whom?

5. Who is the assistant editor of The People's Daily Messenger?

(see the answer key)

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