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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) Tom will never be mayor.
(b) Tom is discredited.
(c) Tom is fired from the Institute.
(d) Tom disappears.

2. What is the profession of Tom Stockmann's eldest child?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Ship Captain.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

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

4. After Tom leaves in Act II Scene 1, Hovstad comments to Aslaksen that Tom might prove to be what?
(a) Valuable to them.
(b) The messiah.
(c) A wolf in sheeps clothing.
(d) Insane.

5. What is the setting of Act I Scene 1?
(a) The springs.
(b) Tom Stockmann's residence.
(c) A church.
(d) The mayor's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many pages is the report?

2. In the beginning of Act II Scene 1, Hovstad tells Billing to lower his voice because who is in earshot?

3. When Tom enters in Act II Scene 1, he tells Hovstad to do what?

4. What slang term used by Billings refers to someone who is cowardly or afraid?

5. What word means to soften or tone down, as in one's beliefs?

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