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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. According to Drummond, those who hold up the progression of society are what?
(a) Moralists.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Clock-stoppers.
(d) Religious parties.

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

3. Drummond believes what to be essential to clear thought?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Preparation.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Mediation.

4. What does Drummond ask Dunlap prior to rejecting him for the jury?
(a) If he reads the Bible.
(b) If he loves his mother.
(c) Whether he believes in God.
(d) How he is.

5. Drummond believes what type of people never experience confusion?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Religious.
(c) Clock-starters.
(d) Fools.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Cates, the townspeople are treating him worse than who?

3. What does Darwin's "Origin of Species" directly conflict with?

4. What color are the suspenders Drummond wears to court in Act 1, Scene 2?

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

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