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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Brady speak to at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Reporters.
(b) The townspeople.
(c) Cates.
(d) Rachel.

2. What does Brady suggest the prayer meeting might do for Hornbeck?
(a) Anger.
(b) Inspire.
(c) Entertain.
(d) Enlighten.

3. What does Drummond say about Cates when Rachel asks about him?
(a) He is a strong man.
(b) He is fighting a losing battle.
(c) He loves her more than anything.
(d) He will crack on the witness stand.

4. Why does Hornbeck call the monkey the "father of the human race"?
(a) He kisses Melinda on the cheek.
(b) He studies the Bible.
(c) He takes a penny from Melinda.
(d) He claps his hands at the spectacle.

5. Who approaches Drummond immediately following the jury selection?
(a) The judge.
(b) Brady.
(c) No one.
(d) Many townspeople.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Brady try to do for Mr. Brady prior to the prayer meeting?

2. Who encourages the town to greet Brady's arrival?

3. Why does Bannister want the front seat in the jury box?

4. What does Hornbeck say he is not?

5. What does Meeker say impresses him about Brady?

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