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

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

3. What does Mr. Moore attempt to explain about the racist references in the novel?
(a) That the references are actually disapproving of racist attitudes.
(b) That the references are all in Mr. McLean's imagination.
(c) That the references really aren't that offensive.
(d) That the references are simply a sign of the times.

4. What does Mr. Moore consider searching the school for before Mr. McLean arrives?
(a) A copy of "Huckleberry Finn".
(b) An image of Martin Luther King.
(c) Deirdre, so she can join the meeting.
(d) A more comfortable chair for his office.

5. What position does Deidre Fitzgerald hold at the school?
(a) Math teacher.
(b) Art teacher.
(c) Vice-principal.
(d) Librarian.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Luke think of Gordon's reaction to Huckleberry Finn?

3. How does Barney say Kate gets her fun?

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

5. What is Kate's opinion of Huckleberry Finn?

(see the answer key)

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