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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. What does Drummond say about Cates when Rachel asks about him?
(a) He will crack on the witness stand.
(b) He is fighting a losing battle.
(c) He is a strong man.
(d) He loves her more than anything.

2. In Act One, what does Rachel try to convince Cates to do?
(a) Continue preaching his piece.
(b) Escape from jail.
(c) Beg pardon from the governor.
(d) Apologize for breaking the law.

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

4. Why does Davenport accept Bannister for the jury?
(a) He's a church goer.
(b) He's old.
(c) He hates Cates.
(d) He loves serving on juries.

5. What does Drummond ask Rachel about her mother?
(a) Rachel's feelings about her.
(b) Why she doesn't support Rachel.
(c) Whether she was holy.
(d) If she divorced Reverend Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Inherit the Wind set?

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

3. What does Drummond ask Dunlap prior to rejecting him for the jury?

4. What type of jury does Drummond say that Brady wants?

5. Brady says that Drummond defended a publishing company for what?

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