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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Storekeeper thinks opinions are what?
(a) Bad for business.
(b) Unnecessary and confusing.
(c) Good on a hot day.
(d) Only for men.

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

4. In Act One, who makes a secret visit to Hillsboro Jail?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Mrs. Brady.
(c) Melinda.
(d) Mrs. Krebs.

5. Where does the opening of Act One take place?
(a) Melinda's home.
(b) Hillsboro Lake.
(c) The town square.
(d) Hillsboro Courthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hornbeck comes to town, what does he buy?

2. Who notices the train when Brady is arriving?

3. Who encourages the town to greet Brady's arrival?

4. What does Darwin's "Origin of Species" teach?

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

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