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

2. What subject does Nora Baines teach?
(a) History.
(b) Art.
(c) Social studies.
(d) Science.

3. For what purpose does Barney suggest finding Mrs. Salter?
(a) To throw her a party.
(b) To interview her for the school newspaper.
(c) To convince her to return to the school.
(d) To get her advice on an essay.

4. What word does Kate use to describe sexism and racism?
(a) Comfortable.
(b) Unbelieveable
(c) Acceptable.
(d) Inevitable.

5. 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 tear out the pages with offensive content.
(c) He would let the P.T.A. decide what to do.
(d) He would encourage students to read them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Kate learn about what happened to Mrs. Salters?

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

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

4. What does Mr. Moore believe will happen in Nora's class?

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

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