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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. In Act I Scene 2, Tom explains that there is no what but simply a scientific report?
(a) Published findings.
(b) Reason to panic.
(c) Campaign.
(d) Conclusive evidence.

2. In Act I Scene 2, Hovstad claims to have been what his entire life?
(a) A bird watcher.
(b) An underdog.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Republican.

3. What refers to a verified or indisputable fact, proposition, principle, or the like?
(a) Fable.
(b) Opinion.
(c) Law.
(d) Truth.

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

5. Catherine stuns Tom and Petra in Act I Scene 2 when she says, "What good is truth, without" what?
(a) Lies.
(b) Power.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Discretion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the protagonist in "An Enemy of the People"?

2. In Act I Scene 2, Hovstad says he sees this situation as his opportunity to keep his word in doing what?

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

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

5. After Peter leaves in Act I Scene 2, Catherine reminds Tom that Peter has what?

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