Inherit the Wind Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Inherit the Wind Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Act 1, Scene 1

• Howard scares Melinda with talk of evolution.

• Rachel visits Cates, who is in jail for teaching evolution.

• Rachel urges Cates to apologize to avoid the trial, but he refuses.

• The townspeople prepare for Brady, the prosecuting attorney, to arrive.

• Hornbeck, a reporter, gets and gives opinions on evolution from the townspeople.

• Brady arrives in town with much fanfare.

• Hornbeck reveals the Baltimore Herald is funding famed defense lawyer Drummond.

• Hornbeck tells Rachel that he is writing Cates as a hero.

• Drummond arrives in town with no fanfare.

Act 1, Scene 2

• Drummond and Brady interview prospective jury members.

• Bannister is revealed as a church attendee and is accepted to the jury by Brady.

• Drummond rejects a prospective juror who claims to believe in God and Brady.

• Drummond protests Brady's "colonel" title; the mayor awards Drummond the same.

• The remaining jury is selected.

• The judge announces a prayer meeting...

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