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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Kate cite as not possibly offensive to anyone?
(a) Pride and Prejudice.
(b) Goodnight, Moon.
(c) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
(d) Vanity Fair.

2. What does Nora wish to speak to Deidre about when she enters the library?
(a) New books in the library.
(b) The weather.
(c) Her overdue books.
(d) Principal Moore.

3. What scenario does Griswald use to question the definition of freedom?
(a) A woman buying lipstick.
(b) A man selecting a neck tie.
(c) A child choosing crayons.
(d) A dog picking a bone.

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

5. What does Mr. Moore believe will happen in Nora's class?
(a) The book will be censored of all offensive content.
(b) The book will be taught in the context of anti-racism.
(c) The book will no longer be taught.
(d) The black students will be excused from the class.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the topic of the book Barney went to the library to find?

2. What does Nora suggest the students use instead of "he" or "she" to refer to authors?

3. Who does Kate say she would like to see debate Carl McLean?

4. For what purpose does Barney suggest finding Mrs. Salter?

5. Deidre realizes she is late for a meeting with whom?

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