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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Nora Baines, what or who had been a victim of assaults in the previous school year?
(a) The chairs in the cafeteria.
(b) The school mascot.
(c) Library books.
(d) Members of the glee club.

3. What does Kate say Gordon should not have to be reminded of in class?
(a) Discrimination.
(b) Prejudice.
(c) Sexism.
(d) The Huckleberry Finn controversy.

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

5. Who is Reuben Foster?
(a) A newspaper reporter.
(b) A teacher at George Mason High School.
(c) The head of the School Board.
(d) A representative from The American Civil Liberties Union.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is supposed to happen when complaints are made about books in the school library?

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

3. What does Nora anticipate will happen at the school over the "Huckleberry Finn" issue?

4. Who will represent The Citizen's League for the Preservation of American Values in the debate?

5. What does Luke question Barney about in regards to the school paper?

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