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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 type of jury does Drummond say that Brady wants?
(a) One that thinks alike.
(b) One that is just like him.
(c) Ignorant farmers.
(d) Fair and partial.

2. At the end of the prayer meeting, who sends the crowd home?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Reverend Brown.
(c) Hornbeck.
(d) Brady.

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

4. When does the town prayer meeting start?
(a) On time.
(b) Once the judge arrives.
(c) Fifteen minutes late.
(d) When Brady is ready.

5. What does the judge say is not on trial?
(a) Curiosity of the heavens.
(b) The right to think.
(c) The townspeople and their beliefs.
(d) Rachel and her morals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will Rachel appear as a witness for?

2. Initially, who does Reverend Brown ask for God to strike down during the prayer meeting?

3. What belief does Brady suggest to the crowd is equally Christian?

4. What does Brady refuse to accept about Drummond?

5. What does Drummond suggest about Brady and how he lives his life?

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