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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting of Act II Scene 1?
(a) The editorial office of the People's Daily Messenger.
(b) Peter Stockman's residence.
(c) Captain Horster's house.
(d) Tom Stockmann's residence.

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

3. In Act I Scene 1, Petra remembers that Tom warned the town not to build the Springs downstream from what?
(a) A pig farm.
(b) A factory.
(c) The tannery.
(d) The neighboring town.

4. Only the town drunk and who vote against declaring Tom an enemy of the people in Act II Scene 2?
(a) Mr. Hovstad.
(b) Captain Horster.
(c) Mr. Billing.
(d) Mr. Aslaksen.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests that Tom be considered an enemy of the people in Act II Scene 2?

2. What is the setting of Act I Scene 2?

3. What word refers to a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles that one does not really possess?

4. What is causing the waste in the water, according to the report?

5. After Tom leaves in Act II Scene 1, Hovstad comments to Aslaksen that Tom might prove to be what?

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