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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3 In Defense of Individual Liberty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the 1920s, which denominational leaders stress the divine inspiration of the Bible and its literal interpretation?
(a) Presbyterian, Methodist.
(b) Christian Science, Roman Catholic.
(c) Baptist, Lutheran.
(d) Baptist, Presbyterian.

2. Talk of evolution and new fossil finds have anti-evolutionists responding how beyond calling for teaching limits?
(a) Many note the teaching compatability of science, Christianity.
(b) Most strive for equal time instructing evolution, the Bible.
(c) Numerous seek requisite Bible teaching in public schools.
(d) Some decry the fossils as frauds, challenge their antiquity.

3. What do modernists argue matters regarding the accounts within biblical scriptures?
(a) Precision; unerring historical accuracy.
(b) Precision; unerring scientific accuracy.
(c) Interpretation; application to children's education.
(d) Understanding; application to people's needs.

4. Why are Christian scientists less able to enter the fray and offer theories allowing both the Bible and science?
(a) Due to discoveries in experimental generics.
(b) Due to discoveries in experimetal palentology.
(c) Due to discoveries in experimental genus.
(d) Due to discoveries in experimental genetics.

5. Darrow is likely the most famous U.S. trial lawyer by the 1920s, defending many famous clients including what Socialist labor leader in the late 1890s?
(a) Charles Matchett.
(b) Simon Winn.
(c) Eugene V. Debs.
(d) Charles H. Corregan.

Short Answer Questions

1. The National Civil Liberties Bureau was established when to defend protesters and conscientious objectors to World War I?

2. What do individuals frequently refer to the Scopes trial as?

3. After the war, the cultural crisis grows worse for fundamentalists and they begin to take what action?

4. Darrow's practice shifts slowly to criminal law where he often seeks to challenge traditional ideologies of what?

5. Which man, Darrow or Bryan, eventually backs down from the challenges the Scopes trial presents?

(see the answer key)

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