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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a class discussion, what does Kate note about authors?
(a) Authors are not all male.
(b) Authors often use pseudonyms.
(c) Authors are free to write whatever they want to.
(d) Authors don't make much money.

2. What is Kate's opinion of Huckleberry Finn?
(a) The novel is Kate's favorite.
(b) The novel is racist and sexist.
(c) The novel is too difficult to understand.
(d) The novel is misunderstood.

3. What does Nora suggest the students use instead of "he" or "she" to refer to authors?
(a) "The composers"
(b) The wordsmiths."
(c) "They."
(d) "The novelists."

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

5. Which of the following describes Deidre Fitzgerald?
(a) An elderly woman with short hair.
(b) A short, heavy-set woman with glasses.
(c) A petite, fashionable woman.
(d) A tall, slender woman with a kind voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nora react to the complaint over Huckleberry Finn?

2. Who will represent The Citizen's League for the Preservation of American Values in the debate?

3. What does the acronym SOCASH stand for?

4. In his meeting with Nora, what does Principal Moore say causes teacher burnout?

5. Who is Mrs. Salters?

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