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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Moore consider searching the school for before Mr. McLean arrives?
(a) A more comfortable chair for his office.
(b) Deirdre, so she can join the meeting.
(c) A copy of "Huckleberry Finn".
(d) An image of Martin Luther King.

2. What offends Matthew Griswold about "Huckleberry Finn"?
(a) The portrayal of women in the book.
(b) The lack of positive role models in the book.
(c) The author's overt religious intolerance.
(d) The author's use of the word "nigger".

3. What does Barney ask Kate to make her call him crude before walking away?
(a) Barney suggests Kate doesn't know how to read.
(b) Barney suggests the book should be more sexist.
(c) Barney suggests the books be burned.
(d) Barney suggests Kate drop the class.

4. Who is Carl McLean?
(a) A student in Nora's class.
(b) The school superintendant.
(c) The leader of the Parent Teacher Association.
(d) Gordon's father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Moore believe will happen in Nora's class?

2. What does Lomax say can happen when one group is given the power to censor?

3. What do Luke and Barney see a lack of at the review hearing?

4. What does Carl McLean demand?

5. What, according to Dickenson, is the best way to fight a lie?

(see the answer key)

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