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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Luke and Barney see a lack of at the review hearing?
(a) Women.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Parents.
(d) Students.

3. What does Mr. Moore attempt to explain about the racist references in the novel?
(a) That the references are all in Mr. McLean's imagination.
(b) That the references are simply a sign of the times.
(c) That the references are actually disapproving of racist attitudes.
(d) That the references really aren't that offensive.

4. What reason does Stanley Lomax suggest as the only one Kate could have for trusting him?
(a) He is an old man.
(b) He is a black man.
(c) He is a white man.
(d) He is a well-dressed man.

5. What does Griswold suggest should happen with the book?
(a) The book should be removed from the school.
(b) The book should be freely available to students.
(c) The book should only be taught to senior students.
(d) The book should be moved from required reading to suggested reading lists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would be Griswold's preferred title for the debate?

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

3. What does Nora ask Griswold?

4. Where is the review hearing being held?

5. What does Barney ask Kate to make her call him crude before walking away?

(see the answer key)

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