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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act One, what does Rachel try to convince Cates to do?
(a) Continue preaching his piece.
(b) Beg pardon from the governor.
(c) Escape from jail.
(d) Apologize for breaking the law.

2. Cates describes the conditions in jail as what?
(a) Frightening.
(b) Good.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Safe.

3. What does Cates vow he will do?
(a) Kill Brady.
(b) Forget about evolution.
(c) Seek revenge on every religious believer.
(d) Continue to fight against an unjust law.

4. Drummond asks Howard if these objects, not listed in the Bible, are evil.
(a) Candy and apple pie.
(b) The Bible and his ink pen.
(c) Tractor and telephone.
(d) Telegraph and postage stamps.

5. Why is the radio man at the courthouse?
(a) To announce the outcome to Chicago.
(b) To document the verdict.
(c) To gain fame from announcing the verdict.
(d) Because he is curious about the case.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the prayer meeting, what does the crowd's response to Brady signify?

2. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?

3. What surprise witness does Drummond call to the stand?

4. Bannister claims that Drummond represents who in the past?

5. Who comments that Brady is sure of the verdict?

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