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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 10 Distant Echoes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Scopes leaves following the verdict to study where?
(a) Princeton University.
(b) University of Chicago.
(c) University of Tennessee.
(d) University of Iowa.

2. The person who has been debating Bryan over the years increases his efforts to show what as the trial nears?
(a) Evolution is proven as shown in school texts.
(b) Evolution's compatibility with Christianity.
(c) Evolution's incompatibility with Christianity.
(d) Bryan's position on evolution is mythical.

3. 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) Charles H. Corregan.
(c) Eugene V. Debs.
(d) Simon Winn.

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 genus.
(b) Due to discoveries in experimental genetics.
(c) Due to discoveries in experimetal palentology.
(d) Due to discoveries in experimental generics.

5. Bryan immediately goes on the offense for his crusade, revising what would have been his closing argument into what?
(a) A fiery speech.
(b) A debate platform.
(c) A legal request for anti-evolution laws in other states.
(d) An argument to counter an appeal.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the state teachers' organization initiate a lawsuit to challenge an Arkansas anti-evolution statute?

2. Bryan and fundamentalists help revive talk about evolution and religious implications into what type of political issue?

3. Darrow grows to see evolutionary theory as a way of doing what?

4. Under defense questioning, the students state that they were both still attending what?

5. Another ACLU worry, if both Darrow and Bryan work on the trial, is that it would become a clash between what?

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