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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. What does Darwin's "Origin of Species" teach?
(a) Evolution.
(b) Creationism.
(c) Racism.
(d) The Gospel.

2. When Hornbeck comes to town, what does he buy?
(a) A Bible.
(b) Beer.
(c) A hotdog.
(d) Lemonade.

3. What do the storekeeper and Mrs. Krebs discuss in Act One?
(a) The weather and the devil.
(b) Brady and public opinion.
(c) The price of milk.
(d) The innocence of Bert Cates.

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

5. The townspeople hope Brady's presence will provide what?
(a) Order.
(b) Media attention.
(c) Religious fervor.
(d) Business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song does the town sing to greet Brady?

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

3. Who notices the train when Brady is arriving?

4. When Rachel runs away from Cates, what does he do?

5. What is Howard doing at the beginning of Act One?

(see the answer key)

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