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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 Carl McLean demand?
(a) That the book be removed from the school.
(b) That his son be transferred to another school.
(c) That the library be closed.
(d) The Nora be fired.

2. What does Luke imagine happening to the library?
(a) The doors and windows being boarded up.
(b) Firefighters burning it down.
(c) Students turning it into a hangout room.
(d) Protesters marching through and tearing pages from books.

3. Why does Griswold believe high school students should not be allowed to have free choice?
(a) Students are not able to think clearly.
(b) Students are not ready for such degrees of freedom.
(c) Students lack common sense.
(d) Students are too selfish.

4. Why doesn't Steve Turney object to staying in the class?
(a) He doesn't find the book to be offensive.
(b) His parents have told him to stay in class.
(c) He hasn't yet decided whether the book is racist or not.
(d) He thinks that Gordon is handling the situation wrong.

5. Who is Kent Dickenson?
(a) The debater from The American Civil Liberties Union.
(b) The school superintendant.
(c) A teacher at the school.
(d) The father of a student in Nora's class.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luke question Barney about in regards to the school paper?

2. What is the topic of the debate Maggie invites Nora and her class to attend?

3. What do Luke and Barney see a lack of at the review hearing?

4. According to Nora Baines, what or who had been a victim of assaults in the previous school year?

5. In Matthew's story, what was the topic of the speaker's speech?

(see the answer key)

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