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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cates believes Rachel's opinions are from whom?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Herself.
(d) Him.

2. Who chants responses during the prayer meeting?
(a) Rachel, from the stage.
(b) Brady, as a guest.
(c) The crowd.
(d) Reverend Brown.

3. Who comments that Brady is sure of the verdict?
(a) The judge.
(b) Cates.
(c) The townspeople.
(d) Drummond.

4. Drummond says that killing a wife is not as bad as killing what?
(a) Oneself.
(b) Ideals.
(c) A monkey.
(d) An old wives' tale.

5. Where is Inherit the Wind set?
(a) Hillside.
(b) Hillsboro.
(c) Hilltown.
(d) Hillsburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cates worry about while the jury deliberates?

2. What type of jury does Brady want?

3. What does Drummond ask Rachel about her mother?

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

5. Cates describes the conditions in jail as what?

(see the answer key)

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