54 pages • 1 hour read
Nat HentoffThe Day They Came to Arrest the Book
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1982A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
1.
Do you think Nora presented her lesson appropriately? What could she have done to prepare her students before the first chapter of Huckleberry Finn caused such a conflict and uproar?
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How would the novel have been different if Mike had supported Nora and Huckleberry Finn from the outset of the story?
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Carl threatens to start a movement to unseat those on the school board who vote in favor of Huckleberry Finn. Does Carl’s outrage over the objectional material in Huckleberry Finn justify his demands? Why or why not?
