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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. Against the objection of some, Aslaksen is named what in Act II Scene 2?
(a) A liar.
(b) Mayor.
(c) Chairman.
(d) A lunatic.
2. Only the town drunk and who vote against declaring Tom an enemy of the people in Act II Scene 2?
(a) Mr. Aslaksen.
(b) Mr. Hovstad.
(c) Mr. Billing.
(d) Captain Horster.
3. In Act II Scene 2, Tom claims that what is never right until it does right?
(a) The majority.
(b) The minority.
(c) The public.
(d) The government.
4. In his speech in Act II Scene 2, Tom congratulates Hovstad for his what?
(a) Radicalism.
(b) Haircut.
(c) Truthfulness.
(d) Opinion.
5. In Act II Scene 1, Aslaksen refuses to print the report as a what?
(a) Trilogy.
(b) Special edition.
(c) Scientific conclusion.
(d) Pamphlet.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Act II Scene 2, Tom tells the crowd that if he's not allowed to say his piece, he will go where?
2. What word means that kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense?
3. Tom leaves the office after speaking with Hovstad in Act II Scene 1 because who is waiting for him?
4. Given little other options, in the end of Act II Scene 1, Tom vows to do what to spread the truth about the water system?
5. In Act II Scene 2, Tom explains to the crowd that the dream he had for the Springs was to provide a way to do what?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Tom describe to the crowd his objectives in bringing the springs to town in Act II Scene 2?
2. What conversation does Catherine have with Horster and Billing in the beginning of Act II Scene 2?
3. What does Peter inform Aslaksen and the others in the office about taxation in Act II Scene 1? What is the response?
4. Who suggests Tom be declared an enemy of the people? What is the crowd's reaction?
5. How and why does Peter enter the office in Act II Scene 1?
6. How does Peter filibuster Tom's speech in Act II Scene 2?
7. What does the crowd complain about in the beginning of Tom's speaking in Act II Scene 2? How is this assuaged?
8. What does Billing say of Aslaksen in Act II Scene 1? What is Hovstad's reply?
9. What argument do Hovstad and Peter have in Act II Scene 1?
10. What does Tom threaten when the crowd attempts to silence him in Act II Scene 2?
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