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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nora suggest the students use instead of "he" or "she" to refer to authors?
(a) The wordsmiths."
(b) "The composers"
(c) "The novelists."
(d) "They."

2. Which of the following books is mentioned as having been attacked in the past?
(a) The Catcher in the Rye.
(b) Oliver Twist.
(c) Animal Farm.
(d) Pride and Prejudice.

3. Why did Mrs. Salter become frustrated by her job?
(a) Mrs. Salter was told to remove books from the library on a daily basis.
(b) Mrs. Salter became tired of explaining why certain books were no longer unavailable.
(c) There were not enough books in the library.
(d) Students never returned books by their due dates.

4. According to Nora, how did Principal Moore deal with controversial books?
(a) He would encourage students to read them.
(b) He would ask Mrs. Salter to remove them from the library.
(c) He would tear out the pages with offensive content.
(d) He would let the P.T.A. decide what to do.

5. How did Kate learn about what happened to Mrs. Salters?
(a) From her mother.
(b) From Principal Moore.
(c) From the local newspaper.
(d) From Mrs. Baines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Deirdre and Nora discuss the truth behind what happened to Mrs. Salter?

2. What do Barney and Luke claim happened to them over the summer?

3. What position does Deidre Fitzgerald hold at the school?

4. Who is Kate Stevens?

5. What does Nora Bates make her class do in addition to studying their textbooks?

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