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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Barney named after?
(a) A famous author.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) A comic strip character.
(d) His uncle.

3. Who will represent The Citizen's League for the Preservation of American Values in the debate?
(a) Principal Moore.
(b) Carl McLean.
(c) The Mayor.
(d) Matthew Griswold.

4. What is the topic of the debate Maggie invites Nora and her class to attend?
(a) Constitutional rights.
(b) Freedom of the press.
(c) Censorship.
(d) Individual freedoms.

5. Who does Carl suggest should be photographed to balance out the wall of photos?
(a) The kitchen and custodial staff.
(b) The teaching staff.
(c) Models.
(d) The students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gordon's opinion of Nora after reading Huckleberry Finn?

2. What does Mr. Moore attempt to explain about the racist references in the novel?

3. What position does Deidre Fitzgerald hold at the school?

4. What organization will the lawyer invited to the debate represent?

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

(see the answer key)

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