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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who bounces a book off of Kate's head?
(a) Luke.
(b) Principal Moore.
(c) Barney.
(d) Gordon.

2. What is Barney's full first name?
(a) Barnard.
(b) Barnum.
(c) Barnett.
(d) Barnabas.

3. What did the school founder George Mason claim?
(a) That freedom of speech is a luxury.
(b) That money makes the world go 'round.
(c) That children should be seen and not heard.
(d) That freedom of the press was vital.

4. What is the title of the debate?
(a) "Is Individual Freedom Getting out of Hand?"
(b) "Is Individual Freedom Worth Fighting For?"
(c) "Is America really Free?"
(d) "Is America out of Hand?"

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As Nora passes Gordon in the hall, what does he proclaim?

2. What subject does Nora Baines teach?

3. Who does Kate claim truly ruled in America?

4. How does Nora describe the words like "clergyperson" and "policeperson"?

5. In which situation does Deirdre state that she is terrifying?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of behavior does Griswold believe freedom is, and how does he think it should be taught?

2. According to Dickenson, when is an apparent free choice not free at all, and what example does he provide?

3. What example does Matthew Griswold use to demonstrate that freedom has become less individualized?

4. What are Griswold's beliefs about censorship?

5. How does Nora describe words such as 'clergyperson' and 'policeperson'?

6. What relevance do the portraits on Principal Moore's wall have in this chapter?

7. What is Barney doing at the library?

8. Why does Matthew Griswold believe religious concepts should be introduced in schools?

9. Of what does Kate inform Barney regarding the school librarian?

10. What happens when Principal Moore encourages Nora to think of herself as a black person?

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