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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was the original play "An Enemy of the People" published?
(a) 1879.
(b) 1891.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1882.
2. Who is convinced that Tom is trying to pull a fast one on his brother and assumes the entire story is a joke in Act I Scene 2?
(a) Mr. Hovstad.
(b) Peter Stockmann.
(c) Mr. Kill.
(d) Mr. Aslaksen.
3. What is the name of Tom Stockmann's wife?
(a) Petra.
(b) Katerina.
(c) Paula.
(d) Catherine.
4. What beverages are Tom, Catherine, Hovstad, and Captain Horster drinking when Tom's eldest child enters in Act I Scene 1?
(a) Hot toddies.
(b) Martinis.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.
5. Who is the mayor of the town in "An Enemy of the People"?
(a) Captain Horster.
(b) Tom Stockmann.
(c) Peter Stockmann.
(d) Morten Kill.
Short Answer Questions
1. Tom claims that Peter's views are closed and narrow due to his lack of what?
2. Tom Stockmann theorizes that the unsafe water that pours into Kirsten Springs originates where?
3. What is the name of Tom Stockmann's eldest child?
4. When Peter arrives in Act I Scene 2, he expresses disappointment that Tom did what behind his back?
5. Tom responds to Catherine's doubts in Act I Scene I saying that he has all of the what?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Peter say of his reputation in Act I Scene 2?
2. What does Peter tell Tom he is going to do with Kirsten Springs in Act I Scene 2? What is Tom's response?
3. What announcement does Tom make after reading his letter in Act I Scene 1?
4. What conversation do Tom and Hovstad share over the society in Act I Scene 2?
5. What children does Tom return with in Act I Scene 1? What does he remark about his children and how does this impact Peter?
6. Who stops by Tom's residence first in Act I Scene 2? Why?
7. Who has arrived at the beginning of Act I Scene 1? Where is Tom Stockmann?
8. Discuss the truth in Act I Scene 2. How does the playwright establish "the truth" in the narrative?
9. What does Tom tell Hovstad to do regarding the report in Act I Scene 1? What is the immediate reaction to the news?
10. What argument do Peter and Catherine have in Act I Scene 1?
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