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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Griswold, who has the right to participate in the activities of pubic school systems?
(a) Anyone with a driver's licence.
(b) Students.
(c) Members of the Parent Teacher Association.
(d) Any taxpayer.

3. What occurred prior to Mrs. Salters leaving her position at the school?
(a) An accident.
(b) An affair.
(c) An assault.
(d) An altercation.

4. Why does Griswold approve of censorship?
(a) Because Griswold is easily offended.
(b) Because young minds should be protected from pollution.
(c) Because ignorance is bliss.
(d) Because Griswold realizes modern children are corrupt.

5. At the end of the chapter, what does Barney proclaim is now a personal issue for him?
(a) The "Huckleberry Finn" controversy.
(b) The running of the school paper.
(c) The First Amendment.
(d) Racism.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1919, for what crime were who flew red flags, arrested?

2. What does Luke imagine happening to the library?

3. What is Barney's full first name?

4. What does Barney say will happen when his story is published?

5. What has Deirdre heard some people described as worse than books that degrade minorities?

(see the answer key)

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