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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Barney named after?
(a) A famous author.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) A comic strip character.

3. Where is the book that Barney is seeking?
(a) Another sudent has borrowed the book.
(b) Nora has borrowed the book.
(c) The book has been replaced.
(d) The book has been "removed".

4. What did de Tocqueville fear was lost in an effort by Americans to assimilate?
(a) Traditions.
(b) Individuality.
(c) Culture.
(d) Freedoms.

5. What does Barney suggest Gordon should do in discussions about Huckleberry Finn?
(a) Gordon should raise his voice.
(b) Gordon should excuse himself.
(c) Gordon should keep his opinions to himself.
(d) Gordon should speak out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Deirdre wonder about Barney as she watches him look through the card catalog?

2. How does Principal Moore try to convince Deirdre to remove the books from the library?

3. What is Kate's opinion of Huckleberry Finn?

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

5. What does Barney state that no one should have the right to do?

(see the answer key)

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