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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Barney, Luke, Gordon and Kate do during lunchtime?
(a) Have some pizza.
(b) Debate the freedom of the press.
(c) Try to find more potentially controversial books in the library.
(d) Try to get students to attend the review meeting.

2. What is the topic of the book Barney went to the library to find?
(a) Newspaper publishing,
(b) Human rights.
(c) Mark Twain.
(d) Banned books.

3. What does Reuben Foster state the Board will have a session to review?
(a) Additional books from the school library.
(b) Barney's newspaper article.
(c) Principal Moore's censorship policies in the past.
(d) The terms of Karen Salter's deal with Principal Moore.

4. Who is Kate Stevens?
(a) Barney's sister.
(b) A student teacher.
(c) The school librarian.
(d) A student at the school.

5. Who is Steve Turney?
(a) A student who writes for the school newspaper.
(b) A member of the School Board.
(c) The father of a student in Nora's class.
(d) The only black student who remains in the class.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Nora, how did Principal Moore deal with controversial books?

2. What offends Gordon about the novel, Huckleberry Finn?

3. What organization has also filed a complaint against the book?

4. Which of the following authors is mentioned as having been attacked in the past?

5. What point does Griswold make about the Supreme Court upholding the separation of Church and state?

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