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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. Who does Hovstad accuse of being cowardly and in fear of standing up to authority in Act I Scene 2?
(a) Mr. Billing.
(b) Mr. Aslaksen.
(c) Tom Stockmann.
(d) Catherine Stockmann.

2. How long does Peter say an overhaul of the water system would take in Act I Scene 2?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 2 years.

3. In Act I Scene 2, Hovstad says he sees this situation as his opportunity to keep his word in doing what?
(a) Reporting good news.
(b) Protecting the people.
(c) Fighting the bureaucrats.
(d) Proving his worth.

4. What is the setting of Act I Scene 2?
(a) Tom Stockmann's residence.
(b) Kirten Springs.
(c) The Mayors office.
(d) The Kirsten Springs Institute.

5. After Peter leaves in Act I Scene 2, Catherine reminds Tom that Peter has what?
(a) The Mayor's office.
(b) Courage.
(c) All the power.
(d) Incredible wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sent Tom a letter in Act I Scene 1?

2. According to Tom, what must be dismantled in order for the population to be safe?

3. Where did Arthur Miller's adaptation of "An Enemy of the People" first open?

4. 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?

5. What is the name of Tom Stockmann's eldest child?

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