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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Reuben Foster?
(a) A representative from The American Civil Liberties Union.
(b) A teacher at George Mason High School.
(c) The head of the School Board.
(d) A newspaper reporter.

3. Why does Griswold approve of censorship?
(a) Because Griswold realizes modern children are corrupt.
(b) Because ignorance is bliss.
(c) Because young minds should be protected from pollution.
(d) Because Griswold is easily offended.

4. What is supposed to happen when complaints are made about books in the school library?
(a) The complaints should be ignored.
(b) The complaints should be submitted to the school board.
(c) A book review procedure should take place.
(d) The books should be banned immediately.

5. What organization will the lawyer invited to the debate represent?
(a) People For The American Way.
(b) Amnesty International.
(c) The American Civil Liberties Union.
(d) The Constitutional Rights Foundation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which situation does Deirdre state that she is terrifying?

3. During her appearance on television, on which point did Deirdre state her agreement with Kate?

4. What did the school founder George Mason claim?

5. What does Mr. Moore notice about the guest speakers whose photos hang on his wall?

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