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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. From whose original work did Arthur Miller adapt "An Enemy of the People"?
(a) Charles Dickens.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) Henrik Ibsen.
(d) Lewis Carroll.

3. In what year did Arthur Miller's adaptation of "An Enemy of the People" premiere?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1950.

4. Who is Tom Stockmann's father-in-law?
(a) Billing.
(b) Captain Horster.
(c) Morten Kill.
(d) Hovstad.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many pages is the report?

2. According to Tom, what must be dismantled in order for the population to be safe?

3. Hovstad mentions to the mayor in Act I Scene 1 that the newspaper was running an article written by whom?

4. Who is the protagonist in "An Enemy of the People"?

5. Who sent Tom a letter in Act I Scene 1?

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