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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nora say Tocqueville felt Americans truly ruled?
(a) The fields of science and technology.
(b) The global economy.
(c) Themselves.
(d) The modern age.

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

3. Why does Griswold believe high school students should not be allowed to have free choice?
(a) Students are not ready for such degrees of freedom.
(b) Students are not able to think clearly.
(c) Students lack common sense.
(d) Students are too selfish.

4. What does Luke think of Gordon's reaction to Huckleberry Finn?
(a) Luke thinks Gordon is overreacting.
(b) Luke thinks Gordon is misunderstanding the story.
(c) Luke thinks Gordon is seeking attention.
(d) Luke thinks Gordon is right.

5. At which university was the speaker Matthew Griswold referred to in his story booed?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Yale.
(c) Brown.
(d) Harvard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carl McLean demand?

2. What is Matthew Griswold's concern about freedom?

3. Who does Carl suggest should be photographed to balance out the wall of photos?

4. Where is the book that Barney is seeking?

5. What does Barney want to do as an adult?

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