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

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

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

4. If Cates apologizes, Drummond feels that Cates will be what?
(a) Cowardly.
(b) Reinstated as a teacher.
(c) Tormented.
(d) Abandoned.

5. Bannister claims that Drummond represents who in the past?
(a) A serial killer from the North.
(b) A poacher from North Dakota.
(c) Two child murderers in Chicago.
(d) Preachers from the South.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the storekeeper and Mrs. Krebs discuss in Act One?

3. Hornbeck asks Elijah if he is a what?

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

5. According to Cates, the townspeople are treating him worse than who?

(see the answer key)

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