Inherit the wind Flashcards

(42 cards)

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Who is the 24 year old science teacher and the defendant in the trial for violating an unjust law?

A

Bertram Cates

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Who is in Hillsboro to defend the Living Truth of the Scriptures?

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Matthew Harrison Brady

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Who is the 22 year old 2nd grade teacher in Hillsboro and is confused or stuck between a rock and a hard place - does she choose her father or her fiance who is the defendant in the trail?

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Rachel Brown

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Who wants the front row seat in the jury box - because they hear the trial is going to be a spectacle?

A

Bannister

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5
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Who believes in the HOLY WORD of GOD and believes in Matthew Harrison Brady?

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Jesse H Dunlap

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Who is the bailiff in the Hillsboro courthouse?

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Meeker

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Who feels that he MUST guide the town SPIRITUALLY so that they are not pushed off the Christian path by a local heathen preaching blasphemy?

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Rev Jeremiah Brown

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Who was the neighbor of the defendant, who tragically drowned at the age of 11?

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Tommy Stebbins

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Who was the first witness for the prosecution - and is a 10th grade student?

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Howard Blair

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Who is the lawyer from Chicago who was sent by the Baltimore Herald to be the defense attorney?

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Henry Drummond

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Who taught evolution ONLY because it was in the book?

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Bertram Cates

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Who is the reporter from Baltimore who does not want to miss any part of the trial and feels that it is nonsense?

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EK Hormbeck

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Who wants to defend EVERY man’s right to think?

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Henry Drummond

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Who ALWAYS supports and babies her husband - feels he is a glorious man, and is fine with standing in the background - and her husband often calls her “Mother”?

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Sarah Brady

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Who gives an Honorary title of Colonel to two men - who have come to town to represent the state and the defendant?

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The Mayor

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Who is the circuit district attorney in Hillboro - he assisted in the case against the evolutionist school teacher?

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Tom Davenport

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17
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Who sells BIBLES?

18
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Who was tricked during the trial over his testimony about the length of the first day of Creation?

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Matthew Harrison Brady

19
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Which attorney received a warm welcome by the town which demonstrated the town’s bias?

A

Matthew Harrison Brady

20
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Who is the last character on stage at the end of the play “Inherit the Wind?”

A

Henry Drummond

21
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Who was dismissed or released from the jury because of his bias?

A

Jesse H Dunlap

22
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Who tease a friend by telling her that he PA is a WORM?

23
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Who does not ALWAYS practice the Christian principles that he preaches about?

A

Rev. Jeremiah Brown

24
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Who helps to introduce the conflict of the play - representing the creation side of the story?

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Who is forced to testify during the trial and has her statements twisted to paint Bertram in a negative light?
Rachel Brown
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Who is a cynical and sarcastic newspaperman and critic who travels to Hillsboro to cover the trial for the Baltimore Herald?
EK Hornbeck
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Who is a national political figure and a 3-time loser in presidential campaigns who arrives in Hillsboro to lead the prosecution of the trial?
Matthew Harrison Brady
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Who is the head of religion in Hillsboro and scares people into believing in God?
Rev. Jeremiah Brown
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What is the setting (place) of the play?
Hillsboro, Tennessee
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Who is the protagonist of the play?
Bertrum Cates
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How do the townspeople of Hillsboro welcome Brady?
by having a picnic lunch
32
What does the opening scene of the play establish?
What the main conflict of the play will be about
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What is the name of the book by Charles Darwin that explained his theory of evolution?
Origin of Species
34
What was the "Golden Dancer?
The name of the rocking horse Drummond received as a little boy
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What is Drummond showing that he believes when he holds the Bible and Darwin's book in both hands?
That both books are equal
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Who dies at the end of the play?
Matthew Harrison Brady
37
Who does Henry Drummond call to the stand to serve as an expert on the bible?
Matthew Harrison Brady
38
What is the setting (time) of the play?
A time NOT too long ago
39
Why is Cates on trial?
For teaching evolution
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How does Brady refer to evolution?
"evil - ution"
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What is the outcome of the trial for Cates?
He is found guilty and has to pay $100.00
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What does the banner hanging above the courthouse say?
"Read your Bible"