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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. Tom loves to watch his kids eat since they are the ones who will do what?
(a) Grow up someday.
(b) Look after him when he's old.
(c) Reinvent the wheel.
(d) Stir up the future.

2. What refers to a government by the people or their elected representatives?
(a) Dictatorship.
(b) Communism.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Monarchy.

3. Where did Arthur Miller's adaptation of "An Enemy of the People" first open?
(a) Elizabethan Theater.
(b) Broadhurst Theater.
(c) Imperial Theatre.
(d) Ambassador Theatre.

4. In Act II Scene 1, Peter points out to Aslaksen that the community will be what if the water system is dismantled and rebuilt?
(a) Taxed.
(b) Enraged.
(c) Booming.
(d) Overworked.

5. In Act II Scene 1, Billing suggests to Hovstad that they seek the support of Tom to do what?
(a) Test the water again.
(b) Start a new town.
(c) Back a newspaper.
(d) Take on the mayor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tom informs the crowd in Act II Scene 2 that the gathering was advertised as what instead of a meeting?

2. What relative of Tom Stockmann's is exceptionally wealthy?

3. Tom leaves the office after speaking with Hovstad in Act II Scene 1 because who is waiting for him?

4. When was the original play "An Enemy of the People" published?

5. What word means thoroughgoing or extreme, especially as regards change from accepted or traditional forms?

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