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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. What does Brady complain to Hornbeck about?
(a) The bias against him.
(b) His terrible writing skills.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The heat.

2. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?
(a) The courtroom.
(b) The town square.
(c) Cates' jail cell.
(d) The courthouse lawn.

3. What does the workman say to justify leaving up the prayer sign on the courthouse?
(a) "We'll put up a sign for Cates' case, too."
(b) "Half the people can't read anyway."
(c) "It's too heavy to take down."
(d) "The devil don't run this town."

4. Reverend Brown requests the crowd to do what to those who defy the Word?
(a) Love them.
(b) Guide them.
(c) Stone them.
(d) Curse them.

5. Whose testimony does Cates interrupt?
(a) His mother.
(b) Howard.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Reverend Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cates describes the conditions in jail as what?

2. Before the prayer meeting, Reverend Brown describes the townspeople as what?

3. Who chants responses during the prayer meeting?

4. What type of believer does Drummond claim to be?

5. Who does the judge finally refuse to hear?

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