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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 Mr. Moore notice about the guest speakers whose photos hang on his wall?
(a) Some of them are very distinguished looking.
(b) Many of them have passed away.
(c) A couple of them are strangely dressed.
(d) Very few of them are black.

2. What does Nora say is actually tried when a book is on trial?
(a) The values of the American public.
(b) The arts.
(c) Those individuals who have read and found value in the book.
(d) The imagination, free-speech and feeling of its author.

3. What does Mr. McLean do when he arrives for his meeting with Mr. Moore?
(a) He stares in surprise at the portraits on the wall.
(b) He reads passages from the novel.
(c) He asks that Nora join the meeting.
(d) He tears pages out of a copy of the novel.

4. What organization has also filed a complaint against the book?
(a) The Organization for Educational Morality.
(b) The American Education League.
(c) Parents for Moral Schools.
(d) Christians for American Schools.

5. Which Charles Dickens novel had Moore requested Karen remove from the library?
(a) "Great Expectations".
(b) "Our Mutual Friend".
(c) "David Copperfield".
(d) "A Tale of Two Cities".

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nora state about books in general?

2. A teacher at the school has filed a complaint against the book for what reason?

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

4. What does Nora ask Griswold?

5. What is the name of the school the students attend?

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