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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 9 Retelling the Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because of the high publicity, how do the potential jurors feel?
(a) Roughly half want to be on jury.
(b) Virtually none want to be on jury.
(c) Most unsure if they want to be on jury.
(d) Virtually all want to be on jury.

2. Larson shows that how many theories of evolutionary development fit nicely within a Christian explanation of the world?
(a) Some.
(b) Virtually none.
(c) Nearly all.
(d) Most.

3. What is the response Darrow is seeking when questioning Bryan in the introduction?
(a) Most scriptural passages need interpretation.
(b) Some scriptural passages need interpretation.
(c) No scriptural passages need interpretation.
(d) All scriptural passages need interpretation.

4. Despite its rise, the anti-evolution movement lacks a clear, specific legal or political issue until when?
(a) Late 1923.
(b) Late 1921.
(c) Early 1924.
(d) Early 1925.

5. Tennessee outlaws teaching that denies the biblical account of creation, so the defense wants to show what?
(a) Evolution theory is proven, biblical interpretations differ.
(b) Biblical interpretations are inaccurate.
(c) Biblical interpretations, evolution theory are compatible.
(d) Biblical interpretations differ.

Short Answer Questions

1. Allen's account of Darrow questioning Bryan reconstructs the events and transforms them into a defeat for what?

2. The combination of what laws result in more students remaining in school beyond the elementary level?

3. Only Yesterday is written by Harper's editor Frederick Lewis Allen and published in which year?

4. The Tennessee Supreme Court takes what action regarding Scopes' conviction?

5. Tennessee newspapers see the trial as what?

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