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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2 Government by the People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The scene that the author refers to in his Introduction is said to be reminiscent of what dramatic scenes?
(a) Movie, TV.
(b) Radio, TV.
(c) Stage, movie.
(d) Stage, TV.

2. What summer does the title of Edward J. Larson's work refer to?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1919.

3. After 1923, anti-evolutionists begin focusing on which state for legal action?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Mississippi.

4. Anti-evolutionists gain a political and legal issue when a group in which state calls for a law against teaching evolution?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Florida.

5. What is Bryan's view regarding World War I?
(a) U.S. should support England.
(b) U.S. should support Prussia.
(c) It is a sign of the end times.
(d) U.S. should support Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. The anti-evolution crusade revives in the 1920s due partly to high school enrollments at all time highs and what else?

2. Larson presents the leading players, Darrow and Bryan, and provides a sense of what between them?

3. Darwin's view of random variations and survival-of-the-fittest pose problems for many Christians holding what view of nature?

4. Darrow never specifically asks about what?

5. Larson shows that how many theories of evolutionary development fit nicely within a Christian explanation of the world?

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