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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kate's opinion of Huckleberry Finn?
(a) The novel is racist and sexist.
(b) The novel is misunderstood.
(c) The novel is too difficult to understand.
(d) The novel is Kate's favorite.

2. Why does Griswold believe high school students should not be allowed to have free choice?
(a) Students are not able to think clearly.
(b) Students are not ready for such degrees of freedom.
(c) Students are too selfish.
(d) Students lack common sense.

3. What does Nora Bates make her class do in addition to studying their textbooks?
(a) Read novels.
(b) Keep a journal.
(c) Watch the evening news.
(d) Interview local historians.

4. What book by Alexis de Tocqueville does Nora introduce in her class?
(a) Bonjour, America.
(b) Democracy in America.
(c) America and her People.
(d) Discovering America.

5. What does Luke think of Gordon's reaction to Huckleberry Finn?
(a) Luke thinks Gordon is overreacting.
(b) Luke thinks Gordon is misunderstanding the story.
(c) Luke thinks Gordon is seeking attention.
(d) Luke thinks Gordon is right.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Moore consider searching the school for before Mr. McLean arrives?

2. According to Griswold, who has the right to participate in the activities of pubic school systems?

3. Why does Griswold think schools should introduce religious concepts?

4. When he can't find the book that he wants, what does Deirdre offer Barney?

5. Where is the book that Barney is seeking?

(see the answer key)

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