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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gordon's opinion of Nora after reading Huckleberry Finn?
(a) Nora must be a feminist.
(b) Nora must not have read the book.
(c) Nora must be trying to offend the boys in her class.
(d) Nora must not care how her black students feel.

2. Why did Mrs. Salter become frustrated by her job?
(a) Students never returned books by their due dates.
(b) There were not enough books in the library.
(c) Mrs. Salter became tired of explaining why certain books were no longer unavailable.
(d) Mrs. Salter was told to remove books from the library on a daily basis.

3. What subject does Nora Baines teach?
(a) Art.
(b) Science.
(c) History.
(d) Social studies.

4. At Deidre's former place of employment, who was responsible for choosing the books?
(a) A committee of local citizens.
(b) The mayor.
(c) The headmistress.
(d) Deirdre.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Steve Turney believe about many of the individuals who have complained about Huckleberry Finn?

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

3. What nickname do Barney and Luke have for their principal?

4. What does Nora Baines walk into the library carrying?

5. What offends Matthew Griswold about "Huckleberry Finn"?

(see the answer key)

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