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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. Why does Bannister want the front seat in the jury box?
(a) He won't fall asleep.
(b) He is incredibly short.
(c) The trial will be a show.
(d) He has terrible vision.

2. What type of jury does Brady want?
(a) Fair and partial.
(b) Forward thinking intellects.
(c) Pious older women.
(d) One that conforms to the patterns of society.

3. What does Drummond ask Rachel about her mother?
(a) Why she doesn't support Rachel.
(b) Rachel's feelings about her.
(c) If she divorced Reverend Brown.
(d) Whether she was holy.

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

5. Why does Drummond object to the title of Colonel for Brady?
(a) Brady deserves something better.
(b) It is hard to pronounce.
(c) It makes Brady sound heroic.
(d) Drummond wants to learn Brady's real name.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the opening of Act One take place?

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

3. Bert Cates is in jail for what crime?

4. What does Drummond say about Cates when Rachel asks about him?

5. Drummond says that killing a wife is not as bad as killing what?

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