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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. At the prayer meeting, who is visibly upset by Reverend Brown's curses?
(a) Rachel.
(b) The whole town.
(c) Timmy.
(d) Hornbeck.

2. Why does Davenport accept Bannister for the jury?
(a) He hates Cates.
(b) He's a church goer.
(c) He loves serving on juries.
(d) He's old.

3. How does Cates regard Rachel when she takes the stand?
(a) He refuses to look at her.
(b) He winks at her.
(c) He blows her a kiss.
(d) With a hopeless expression.

4. Cates believes Rachel's opinions are from whom?
(a) Her father.
(b) Him.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Herself.

5. Drummond asks Howard if these objects, not listed in the Bible, are evil.
(a) Tractor and telephone.
(b) The Bible and his ink pen.
(c) Candy and apple pie.
(d) Telegraph and postage stamps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose testimony does Cates interrupt?

2. Why does Bannister want the front seat in the jury box?

3. In Act One, what does Rachel try to convince Cates to do?

4. According to Cates, the townspeople are treating him worse than who?

5. How does Melinda respond to Howard's opinion on origin?

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