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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nora react to the complaint over Huckleberry Finn?
(a) Dismissively
(b) Wearily.
(c) Joyfully.
(d) Angrily.

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

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

4. What position does Deidre Fitzgerald hold at the school?
(a) Vice-principal.
(b) Math teacher.
(c) Art teacher.
(d) Librarian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What book by Alexis de Tocqueville does Nora introduce in her class?

2. Who does Principal Moore request to come to see him first thing in the morning?

3. What occurred prior to Mrs. Salters leaving her position at the school?

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

5. How did Kate learn about what happened to Mrs. Salters?

(see the answer key)

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