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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Meeker say impresses him about Brady?
(a) His volume.
(b) His passion.
(c) His doctrine.
(d) His height.

2. What does Brady complain to Hornbeck about?
(a) His terrible writing skills.
(b) The bias against him.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The heat.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Hornbeck tells Cates the newspaper offers every new subscriber what?

2. Where does the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2 take place?

3. What does Drummond tell Cates the rocking horse is?

4. Why does Drummond object to the title of Colonel for Brady?

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

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