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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hornbeck asks Elijah if he is a what?
(a) Creationist.
(b) Evolutionist.
(c) Reverend.
(d) Soldier of the Bible.

2. Who encourages the town to greet Brady's arrival?
(a) The Storekeeper.
(b) Hornbeck.
(c) Timmy.
(d) Reverend Brown.

3. When Rachel runs away from Cates, what does he do?
(a) Lets her go.
(b) Chases her down and hugs her.
(c) Chases her down and fights with her.
(d) Chases her down and kisses her.

4. Prior to Brady's arrival, Melinda sells what?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Fishing poles.
(c) Flags.
(d) Religious pamphlets.

5. What does Darwin's "Origin of Species" directly conflict with?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Science.
(c) The Bible.
(d) Mysticism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cates believes Rachel's opinions are from whom?

2. In Act One, what does Rachel try to convince Cates to do?

3. Where is Inherit the Wind set?

4. Who is providing Cates with a lawyer?

5. There is a banner put up before Brady arrives. What does it say?

(see the answer key)

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