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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Kate Stevens?
(a) The school librarian.
(b) A student at the school.
(c) Barney's sister.
(d) A student teacher.

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

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

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occurred prior to Mrs. Salters leaving her position at the school?

2. What reason does Nora give for Mrs. Salter's departure?

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

4. What is the name of the school the students attend?

5. What offends Gordon about the novel, Huckleberry Finn?

(see the answer key)

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