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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4 Choosing Sides.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Greater student numbers plus the growing fundamentalist movement means conservative Christian parents find what is coming into conflict?
(a) Parents' education, faith.
(b) Children's faith, education.
(c) Parents' faith, children's education.
(d) Parents' faith, children's beliefs.

2. The ACLU sees Tennessee's law against teaching evolution as part of a systematic "assault" on personal liberty, starting with limitations when?
(a) U.S. Civil War.
(b) World War I.
(c) Spanish-American War.
(d) Mexican-American War.

3. When Tennessee's bill passes, the ACLU runs a notice where, seeking a teacher willing to challenge the law?
(a) Chattanooga Times.
(b) Knoxville Journal.
(c) Memphis Flyer.
(d) Nashville Tribune.

4. How many conservatives gather at the first World's Christian Fundamentals Association conference in 1919?
(a) 60,000.
(b) 600.
(c) 6,000.
(d) 600,000.

5. Bryan hears of the proposal to ban teaching evolution, and as he supports the idea in talks and writing, he does what else?
(a) Avoids addressing governmental bodies.
(b) Addresses the state House of Representatives.
(c) Addresses joint sessions of the state's legislature.
(d) Addresses the state Senate.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ACLU defends teachers fired for opposing World War I and fights school systems over what mandatory exercises?

2. Larson's introduction serves as a preview of the Scopes trial and issues it raises for whom?

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

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

5. The presiding judge wants an indictment as a conservative Christian, feeling a calling from God to officiate, and seeking what?

(see the answer key)

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