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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the school the students attend?
(a) Hagstrom High School
(b) George Mason High School
(c) Lincoln High School
(d) Fitzgerald High School

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

3. In a class discussion, what does Kate note about authors?
(a) Authors don't make much money.
(b) Authors are free to write whatever they want to.
(c) Authors often use pseudonyms.
(d) Authors are not all male.

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

5. What is supposed to happen when complaints are made about books in the school library?
(a) The complaints should be ignored.
(b) The books should be banned immediately.
(c) A book review procedure should take place.
(d) The complaints should be submitted to the school board.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Gordon take after reading Huckleberry Finn?

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

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

4. According to Nora Baines, what or who had been a victim of assaults in the previous school year?

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

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