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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8 The End of an Era.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Darrow volunteer to defend Scopes beyond believing teachers should be able to instruct evolution?
(a) Needs national publicity.
(b) Seeks freedom of public education.
(c) Wants to debate Bryan.
(d) Feels concern for Scopes.

2. What do individuals frequently refer to the Scopes trial as?
(a) Scopes monkey trial.
(b) Scopes gorilla trial.
(c) Scopes primate trial.
(d) Scopes ape trial.

3. The defense identifies how many different constitutional objections to the statute?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 14.
(d) 1.

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

5. After the war, the cultural crisis grows worse for fundamentalists and they begin to take what action?
(a) Social.
(b) Terrorist.
(c) Religious.
(d) Revolutionary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because the defense opens with a witness other than Scopes, what does this mean?

2. Darrow never specifically asks about what?

3. The jury lets the judge impose the minimum fine of how much?

4. What is it that Larson shows that helps put the ACLU into a position to test the Tennessee law and defend Scopes?

5. Prosecutors privately boast that they will ambush the defense, who will expect them to restrict the case to what?

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