Question Title Banned Books Week is here! Enjoy our short quiz on some of the most challenged books of all time. Question Title 1. "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou is one of the most banned books of all time; what has NOT been cited as one of the reasons for its banning? Offensive Language Violence Sexually explicit Religious viewpoint Question Title 2. Who can "challenge" a book (i.e. attempt to remove or restrict materials)? Librarians Anyone Teahers The American Library Association Question Title 3. Why was George Orwell’s "Animal Farm" censored in the United States? Animal cruelty Violence Mentions alcohol Political viewpoints Question Title 4. What children's novel about a young transgender girl has been on the Top 10 Most Challenged Books list since 2016? 3 3 3 3 Question Title 5. Where are books challenged the most? Public libraries School libraries Schools Special/prison libraries Question Title 6. The controversial 2005 children's book "And Tango Makes Three" about a pair of male penguins was actually based on a true story. True False Question Title 7. What was the most challenged book of the 2010-2019 decade? 3 3 3 3 Question Title 8. Of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books for 2020, what was the most common reason for being banned? Anti-police views LGBTQIA+ content Sexual references Profanity Question Title 9. Out of all of these popular book series, which one has faced the most backlash, most notably for magic and witchcraft? Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey Twilight series by Stephanie Meyer Question Title 10. "To Kill a Mockingbird" has been consistently challenged for violence, offensive language, and racism. In 2020, it was also challenged for... Featuring a "white savior" character Racial slurs Unsuited for children Promoting an anti-police message Done