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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 book does Drummond attempt to read out loud in court?
(a) The Bible.
(b) Collected Works of William Shakespeare.
(c) Brady's Journal.
(d) The Origin of Species.

2. According to Cates, the townspeople are treating him worse than who?
(a) That publishing company in Chicago.
(b) An adulterer.
(c) The monkey.
(d) A murderer.

3. 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.

4. What is Rachel scared of as a child?
(a) Talking to God.
(b) Falling off the Earth.
(c) That her father was the devil.
(d) That she was the devil.

5. Who approaches Drummond immediately following the jury selection?
(a) The judge.
(b) No one.
(c) Many townspeople.
(d) Brady.

Short Answer Questions

1. Drummond believes Cates is really on trial for what?

2. Howard tells Melinda that her father originated as what?

3. What does Reverend Brown preach at the end of the prayer meeting?

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

5. What does Mrs. Brady try to do for Mr. Brady prior to the prayer meeting?

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