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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Howard tells Melinda that she originated as what?
(a) A monkey.
(b) An ape.
(c) A worm.
(d) A frog.

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

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

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

5. While in jail, what is Cates surprised by?
(a) The "spectacle" of his trial.
(b) His desire to win.
(c) That Drummond gives him a Bible.
(d) Rachel's devotion to him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Prior to Brady's arrival, Melinda sells what?

3. Brady complains that Drummond is bringing too much of what during jury selection?

4. Why does Davenport accept Bannister for the jury?

5. Who notices the train when Brady is arriving?

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