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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. What word refers to a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust?
(a) Traitor.
(b) Martyr.
(c) Devil.
(d) Scavenger.

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

3. In Act I Scene 2, Tom accuses Peter of being unable to admit that he approved the construction of the Springs where?
(a) On an unstable hillside.
(b) In a poor town.
(c) On private land.
(d) In a bad location.

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

5. Who represents small businessmen as well as the Temperance Society?
(a) Peter Stockmann.
(b) Mr. Aslaksen.
(c) Mr. Hovstad.
(d) Mr. Billing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Act I Scene 2, Hovstad refers to the situation as what and plans to portray it as such in the newspaper?

3. In Act I Scene 2, Hovstad claims to have been what his entire life?

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

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

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