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Do you know what it means for a book to be banned or challenged?

• Yes

• No

• I'm not sure.

(a)   is not an example of censorship.

• choosing not to read a book on your own

• stopping someone else from reading a book

• taking a book out of a library or classroom

• blurring out images or words that are inappropriate

Answer explanation

Deciding on your own not to read a book is not an example of censorship, as it involves a personal choice rather than restricting others' access to information.

Some people think that __________ is a reason to ban books.

• broad language

• conservative language

• backward language

• careful language

Answer explanation

Some people believe that broad language is a reason to censor books because it may contain offensive or inappropriate content that could be deemed harmful or unsuitable for certain audiences.

Careful observation or examination

• atrophy

• scrutiny

• attribute

• woe

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'scrutiny' which means critical observation or examination.

Who opposes the father's new role as the commandant?

• grandfather

• grandmother

• Gretel

Answer explanation

The grandmother disagrees with father's new role as the commandant.

What is the effect of banned books on society?

• Banned books help improve freedom of expression and access to information.

• Banned books can limit freedom of expression and access to information, leading to fewer diverse perspectives and ideas in society.

• Banned books have no effect on society.

• Banned books encourage diverse perspectives and ideas in society.

Answer explanation

Banned books can limit freedom of expression and access to information, leading to a lack of diverse perspectives and ideas in society.