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

2. Why does Hornbeck call the monkey the "father of the human race"?
(a) He studies the Bible.
(b) He takes a penny from Melinda.
(c) He claps his hands at the spectacle.
(d) He kisses Melinda on the cheek.

3. Rachel tells Hornbeck all answers to existence are found where?
(a) Nature.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The stars.
(d) The heavens.

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

5. In Act One, what does Rachel try to convince Cates to do?
(a) Apologize for breaking the law.
(b) Escape from jail.
(c) Continue preaching his piece.
(d) Beg pardon from the governor.

Short Answer Questions

1. To Rachel, Hornbeck claims to be on whose side?

2. Bert Cates is in jail for what crime?

3. Brady is called Colonel in spite of what?

4. How does Melinda respond to Howard's opinion on origin?

5. Bannister claims that Drummond represents who in the past?

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