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

2. When Melinda sees Drummond's shadow, she thinks it is what?
(a) The devil.
(b) The monkey.
(c) A snake.
(d) Bert Cates.

3. Howard tells Melinda that she originated as what?
(a) A frog.
(b) An ape.
(c) A worm.
(d) A monkey.

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

5. Howard tells Melinda that her father originated as what?
(a) A bird.
(b) A worm.
(c) A dog.
(d) A monkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is providing Cates with a lawyer?

2. If Cates apologizes, Drummond feels that Cates will be what?

3. What does Rachel beg Drummond to do, following jury selection?

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

5. The townspeople hope Brady's presence will provide what?

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