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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What book by Alexis de Tocqueville does Nora introduce in her class?
(a) Bonjour, America.
(b) Democracy in America.
(c) Discovering America.
(d) America and her People.

3. Which of the following describes Deidre Fitzgerald?
(a) A petite, fashionable woman.
(b) A short, heavy-set woman with glasses.
(c) An elderly woman with short hair.
(d) A tall, slender woman with a kind voice.

4. What action does Gordon take after reading Huckleberry Finn?
(a) Gordon drops out of Nora's class.
(b) Gordon asks his father to file a complaint.
(c) Gordon starts and argument with Nora.
(d) Gordon burns the book.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Barney say Kate gets her fun?

2. Who is Mrs. Salters?

3. What does Nora suggest the students use instead of "he" or "she" to refer to authors?

4. What does Barney ask Kate to make her call him crude before walking away?

5. What nickname do Barney and Luke have for their principal?

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