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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Evelyn Kantrow and Stanley Lomax represent on the committee?
(a) Parents.
(b) Students.
(c) The community.
(d) Teachers.

2. What does Barney want printed next to his article?
(a) A photo of Mark Twain.
(b) A photo of Karen Salter.
(c) A photo of Principal Moore.
(d) An illustration of Huckleberry Finn.

3. What has Barney written for the school paper?
(a) An interview with Deirdre Fitzgerald.
(b) A profile of Principal Moore.
(c) An editorial about Huckleberry Finn.
(d) An investigation of Prinicipal Moore's censorship.

4. How does Principal Moore try to convince Deirdre to remove the books from the library?
(a) By expressing that it's for the good of the school.
(b) By offering her a pay raise.
(c) By describing it as a kind and compassionate act.
(d) By threatening her job.

5. What book does Kate cite as not possibly offensive to anyone?
(a) Vanity Fair.
(b) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
(c) Pride and Prejudice.
(d) Goodnight, Moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Steve Turney object to staying in the class?

2. What did the school founder George Mason claim?

3. What kind of behavior does Griswold believe freedom to be?

4. What does Nora say is actually tried when a book is on trial?

5. Who is Gordon McLean?

(see the answer key)

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