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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Drummond ask Dunlap prior to rejecting him for the jury?
(a) How he is.
(b) If he loves his mother.
(c) Whether he believes in God.
(d) If he reads the Bible.

2. Prior to Brady's arrival, Melinda sells what?
(a) Flags.
(b) Religious pamphlets.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Fishing poles.

3. Why does Hornbeck call the monkey the "father of the human race"?
(a) He kisses Melinda on the cheek.
(b) He claps his hands at the spectacle.
(c) He takes a penny from Melinda.
(d) He studies the Bible.

4. Rachel tells Hornbeck all answers to existence are found where?
(a) The stars.
(b) The heavens.
(c) Nature.
(d) The Bible.

5. There is a banner put up before Brady arrives. What does it say?
(a) "Brady or Bust."
(b) "God's Men Don't Slither."
(c) "Down With Darwinism."
(d) "Read Your Bible."

6. Howard tells Melinda that her father originated as what?
(a) A dog.
(b) A bird.
(c) A worm.
(d) A monkey.

7. Who announces the meeting held at the court on the night of the jury selection?
(a) Melinda.
(b) The judge.
(c) Brady.
(d) Drummond.

8. What does Darwin's "Origin of Species" teach?
(a) Evolution.
(b) Creationism.
(c) Racism.
(d) The Gospel.

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

10. Prior to accepting the jury, who does the judge rule as out of order?
(a) Brady.
(b) Drummond.
(c) Sillers.
(d) Drummond and Brady.

11. What does Darwin's "Origin of Species" directly conflict with?
(a) Mysticism.
(b) Science.
(c) Judaism.
(d) The Bible.

12. What does Meeker say impresses him about Brady?
(a) His volume.
(b) His doctrine.
(c) His passion.
(d) His height.

13. Brady says that Drummond defended a publishing company for what?
(a) Plagiarism.
(b) Killing the messenger.
(c) Laundering money.
(d) Immorality.

14. Drummond refers to what as "Brown's product"?
(a) Fear.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Religion.
(d) Socialism.

15. Where does Sillers work?
(a) School, with Cates.
(b) At a feed store.
(c) The railroad.
(d) The grocery.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Cates apologizes, Drummond feels that Cates will be what?

2. Who is providing Cates with a lawyer?

3. The first time Brady enters town, who is he with?

4. Drummond believes what type of people never experience confusion?

5. Where is Inherit the Wind set?

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