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Inherit the Wind

Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee

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Act One, Scene 2 Quiz

Quizzes Act One, Scene 2 Quiz

1 of 5
Why has Bannister read neither the Bible nor the writings of Charles Darwin?

He is illiterate
He is a farmer
He is blind
All of the above

2 of 5
Why does Drummond dismiss Dunlap from the jury?

He is a creationist
He is a communist
He is an evolutionist
He is a lawyer

3 of 5
What about Brady does Drummond object to, claiming that it harms Cates's case?

His suspenders
His levity
His honorary title
His fame

4 of 5
How does Sillers profess to know Cates?

As a teacher
As a lover
As a customer
As a close friend

5 of 5
Who does Drummond ask Sillers if he would have over for dinner?

Cates
Charles Darwin
Jesus Christ
Brady

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