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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Reverend Brown preach at the end of the prayer meeting?
(a) Offering a hand to the weary.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Judging thy neighbor.
(d) Hellfire and damnation.

4. What do the storekeeper and Mrs. Krebs discuss in Act One?
(a) The innocence of Bert Cates.
(b) The price of milk.
(c) Brady and public opinion.
(d) The weather and the devil.

5. What does Mrs. Brady try to do for Mr. Brady prior to the prayer meeting?
(a) Inspire him.
(b) Encourage him.
(c) Feed him.
(d) Keep him warm.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rachel runs away from Cates, what does he do?

2. After the prayer meeting, what does Drummond suggest Brady has done?

3. Who helps Brady campaign for the presidency in 1908?

4. Prior to accepting the jury, who does the judge rule as out of order?

5. What does Cates suggest Howard could become?

(see the answer key)

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