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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Salter do after fighting with Mr. Moore about what was happening in the library?
(a) Mrs. Salter took an extended vacation.
(b) Mrs. Salter burned a pile of books.
(c) Mrs. Salter threw books at Mr. Moore.
(d) Mrs. Salter quit her job.

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

3. Who does Kate claim truly ruled in America?
(a) The lobbyists in Washington.
(b) Male, white people.
(c) Powerful businessmen.
(d) The rich upperclass.

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

5. What reason does Nora give for Mrs. Salter's departure?
(a) Mrs. Salter had fallen ill.
(b) Mr. Moore didn't like Mrs. Salter.
(c) Mrs. Salter was offered a better position elsewhere.
(d) Mrs. Salter took early retirement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following books is mentioned as having been attacked in the past?

2. For what purpose does Barney suggest finding Mrs. Salter?

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

4. What word does Kate use to describe sexism and racism?

5. Who is Mrs. Salters?

(see the answer key)

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