How Well Do You Know Banned And Challenged Books?
How Well Do You Know Banned And Challenged Books?
Test your knowledge and celebrate Banned Book Week with us at Griffin Teen! Banned books have proven to be some of the most popular and most read books throughout the world. Have you read all of these? (Brownie points if you can point out the ones that we've published!)
Test your knowledge and celebrate Banned Book Week with us at Griffin Teen! Banned books have proven to be some of the most popular and most read books throughout the world. Have you read all of these? (Brownie points if you can point out the ones that we've published!)
Which Rainbow Rowell novel did two parents in Minnesota call "dangerously obscene" and "too hot for teens or taxpayer money"?
Why was The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald challenged?
Which novel has been challenged for including the difficult themes of date rape and masturbation?
Which of the following is a common complaint about the content of The Giver by Lois Lowry?
Which graphic novel featuring a coming-of-age story was called “politically, racially, and socially offensive"?
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov has been attacked for which of the following?
Which John Green novel was targeted by Tennessee legislature for encouraging “gateway sexual activity” and thus going against the state’s abstinence-based sexual education movement?
Which topic covered in Beloved by Toni Morrison caused a lot of controversy?
Which classic novel was called "demoralizing" because "it implies that man is little more than an animal"?
Where the Wild Things Are is a popular children's book by Maurice Sendak. However, it was condemned by critics and psychologists alike for what reason?
Which classic novel was temporarily banned due to the usage of the words "damn" and "whore lady"?
Why has All the Rage by Courtney Summers been deemed unsuitable for young adults?
Which book series is collectively THE most banned of the 21st century, according to the American Library Association?
Which of the following are things that have been said about J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye?
The Kite Runner has been targeted by critics for its "offensive language and violence" and has been called unsuitable for its age group (young adult). Who is the author?