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

2. Bryan concedes that he interprets the Bible and at times, he does not know the answers to what?
(a) Evolution questions Darrow raises.
(b) Zoological questions Darrow raises.
(c) Biblical questions Darrow raises.
(d) Biological questions Darrow raises.

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

4. What is President Calvin Coolidge's position on the trial?
(a) Declines to comment.
(b) It is a Tennessee matter.
(c) Fundamentalist.
(d) Modernist.

5. Superintendent White testifies that Scopes does what?
(a) Admits he spoke about evolution with a handful of students.
(b) Denies he taught evolution from the text.
(c) Admits he taught evolution from the text.
(d) Admits he spoke of evolution using the text after school.

Short Answer Questions

1. The jury deliberates how long before returning with a guilty verdict?

2. Fears over the cold war prompt Congress and the U.S. government to give money to what programs?

3. The Tennessee Supreme Court takes what action regarding Scopes' conviction?

4. In the 1920s, which denominational leaders stress the divine inspiration of the Bible and its literal interpretation?

5. What summer does the title of Edward J. Larson's work refer to?

(see the answer key)

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