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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Howard doing at the beginning of Act One?
(a) Fighting his brother.
(b) Witnessing a crime.
(c) Looking for worms.
(d) Arguing with a monkey.

3. While in jail, what is Cates surprised by?
(a) Rachel's devotion to him.
(b) His desire to win.
(c) The "spectacle" of his trial.
(d) That Drummond gives him a Bible.

4. What color are the suspenders Drummond wears to court in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Black.
(b) Purple.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Orange.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Drummond ask Dunlap prior to rejecting him for the jury?

2. According to Drummond, those who hold up the progression of society are what?

3. Bert Cates is in jail for what crime?

4. Rachel tells Hornbeck all answers to existence are found where?

5. What name does Hornbeck give the monkey in Act One?

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