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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. The defense openly issues what daily notices?
(a) Which expert witnesses may testify, possible strategies.
(b) Which expert witnesses may testify.
(c) Which possible strategies they may follow.
(d) All witnesses who will testify, all possible strategies.

2. How does the prosecution handle jury selection?
(a) Readily accepts almost everyone.
(b) Accepts only those professing Christianity.
(c) Accepts after rigorous questioning.
(d) Rejects any accepting evolution theory.

3. Prosecutors open by briefly arguing that Scopes violates the law by teaching that humans evolve from other life forms and what?
(a) This cannot be taught with the biblical account of creation.
(b) Scopes knew that teaching evolution violates the law.
(c) Scopes does not believe in the Bible.
(d) This denies the biblical account of creation.

4. In addition to Florida, which state passes a minor resolution on the anti-evolution issue in 1923?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Georgia.
(d) South Carolina.

5. The initial bill, calling for a ban on teaching evolution in schools, results in defeat by how many votes in the state's House of Representatives?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ACLU fights curricula, especially any promoting patriotism openly and labeling anything what as bad?

2. World War I plays an important role in the tensions between modernists and fundamentalists as what happens?

3. Darrow is what for contempt due to comments he makes the previous Friday; charges the judge dismisses when he apologizes?

4. Who is the last witness for the prosecution who states that Scopes knew he was violating the law?

5. The nation's press quickly turns from the trial to what?

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