Show:
Characters
Act 1
Act 2
Act 2 Scene 2 / Act 3
Vocabulary
100
The teacher on trial.
Who is Bertram Cates?
100
The "father" of the human race, according to some.
What is a monkey?
100
Is the title Drummond also wishes to have.
What is Colonel?
100
He is sentenced to pay a $100 fine.
Who is Cates?
100
Characterized by showing complete agreement.
What is unanimous?
200
A student of Cates who believes that people are descended from worms and blobs of jelly.
Who is Howard?
200
Covering the trial for the Baltimore Herald.
Who is E.K. Hornbeck?
200
Drummond's problem with the "Read your Bible" banner.
What shows bias in the courtroom?
200
The first of these.
What is the first trial broadcast on the radion?
200
One who believes it is impossible to know whether or not there is a God.
What is agnostic?
300
Ran for president three times and lost.
Who is Matthew Harrison Brady?
300
In Hillsboro, not so long ago.
What is the setting?
300
Reverend Brown calls for "his soul to writhe in anguish and damnation."
Who is Cates?
300
Pays Cates' bond.
Who is Hornbeck?
300
The finding of a jury given to the court concerning a matter subject to their judgement.
What is a verdict?
400
The "odd agnostic" and defense attorney.
Who is Henry Drummond?
400
Rachel tells Hornbeck that she finds all of the answers she needs here (a book).
What is the Bible?
400
Brady warns this religious person that he might "destroy that which he hopes to save."
Who is Reverend Brown?
400
Decides that ideas are like children and must be born.
Who is Rachel?
400
The tendency to behave in bad or evil ways which is in all people according to Christianity.
What is Original Sin?
500
He can't read or write, but he sells Bibles.
Who is Elijah?
500
Is given a large celebration for his arrival.
Who is Brady?
500
Once a good friend of Drummond's.
Who is Brady?
500
Drummond's only way of getting a witness on the stand.
What does Drummond call Brady onto the stand?
500
Someone who has strong opinions about a group of people and is unwiling to listen to others' opinions.
What is a bigot?