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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. Who helps Brady campaign for the presidency in 1908?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Reverend Brown.
(c) Drummond.
(d) The District Attorney.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Hornbeck, who is the monkey's greatest descendant?

2. What does Hornbeck say he is not?

3. Who approaches Drummond immediately following the jury selection?

4. Reverend Brown requests the crowd to do what to those who defy the Word?

5. Who asks Reverend Brown to forgive Cates?

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