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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rachel say Cates wants to do, following jury selection?
(a) Die from the cold.
(b) Hang himself.
(c) Apologize.
(d) Become a preacher.

2. Drummond believes what to be essential to clear thought?
(a) Preparation.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Mediation.

3. What is Cates unsure of?
(a) Whether he has committed a crime.
(b) If Rachel loves him.
(c) Whether Drummond is on his side.
(d) If he even likes teaching.

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

5. Who is providing Cates with a lawyer?
(a) The Baltimore Herald.
(b) The school board.
(c) The Chicago Times.
(d) The New Yorker.

6. Cates describes the conditions in jail as what?
(a) Dirty.
(b) Safe.
(c) Good.
(d) Frightening.

7. Who will Rachel appear as a witness for?
(a) Both sides.
(b) Brady.
(c) Drummond.
(d) She will not be a witness.

8. When Rachel runs away from Cates, what does he do?
(a) Chases her down and kisses her.
(b) Lets her go.
(c) Chases her down and hugs her.
(d) Chases her down and fights with her.

9. Where does the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2 take place?
(a) Drummond's home.
(b) The town square.
(c) Cates' jail cell.
(d) The courtroom.

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

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

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

13. When Hornbeck comes to town, what does he buy?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) A Bible.
(c) Beer.
(d) A hotdog.

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

15. According to Hornbeck, who is the monkey's greatest descendant?
(a) Melinda.
(b) Brady.
(c) Darwin.
(d) Reverend Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Drummond says that killing a wife is not as bad as killing what?

2. When Melinda sees Drummond's shadow, she thinks it is what?

3. What name does Hornbeck give the monkey in Act One?

4. What is Rachel scared of as a child?

5. Rachel asks Drummond if Cates is a what?

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