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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 too selfish.
(c) Students lack common sense.
(d) Students are not ready for such degrees of freedom.

2. What does Barney say will happen when his story is published?
(a) Karen Salter will be a heroine.
(b) The "Huckleberry Finn" issue will be quickly settled.
(c) Principal Moore will be fired.
(d) He will be expelled from school.

3. Who is Carl McLean?
(a) Gordon's father.
(b) The leader of the Parent Teacher Association.
(c) The school superintendant.
(d) A student in Nora's class.

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

5. What does the committee decide of Huckleberry Finn?
(a) To censor certain chapters of the book.
(b) To ban it from required reading lists.
(c) To provide it to senior students only.
(d) To teach it only to white students.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Mrs. Salter become frustrated by her job?

2. Who does Principal Moore have a telephone conversation with at the beginning of Chapter 9?

3. Who do Evelyn Kantrow and Stanley Lomax represent on the committee?

4. How does Principal Moore say the school will look if the article is published?

5. What does Moore say of his past with Karen Salter?

(see the answer key)

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