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The Wave by Todd Strasser. Basic comprehension recall questions.
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1
Which two boys announce that they would never have allowed the Nazis to come to power?
David and Laurie
Eric and Brad
Brian and Eric
David and Brian
2
Which student is the first to stand up and say how proud he is of The Wave?
George
Laurie
David
Robert
3
How do Laurie's parents feel about her boyfriend, David?
they do not know that Laurie and David are dating
They dislike him and want Laurie to break up with him
they like him, but diapprove of his family
they approve of him
4
Where do the students put together the special issue of The Grapevine?
Laurie's house
Mr. Ross's classroom
A copy shop off campus
The publications office
5
How long has Mr. Ross been teaching at Gordon High?
5 years
6 months
10 years
2 years
6
Where does Laurie's father work?
a university
the stock exchange
a library
manufacturing plant
7
Which student usually sits alone at lunch
Laurie
Brad
Robert
George
8
Whose mother objects to The Wave?
David's
Mr. Ross's
Amy's
Laurie's
9
Why is David taking calculus?
He wants to be an engineer
He is very good at math
He needs to be accepted to Yale
Laurie is taking calc.; he wanted to take a class with her
10
How does Mr. Saunders unwind after a stressful day at work?
by playing golf
by watching TV
by playing tennis
by chatting with Laurie
11
Who decides to break up the relationship between David and Laurie?
Amy
David
Laurie
Brian
12
Where do Laurie and David confront Mr. Ross and ask him to end The Wave?
his classroom
the faculty lounge
his favorite pub
his house
13
Where is the final Wave rally located?
The stadium downtown
The classroom
The auditorium
The football field
14
Who does Laurie say Amy wants to go out with?
David
Robert
Eric
Brian
15
Who wants to be Mr. Ross's bodyguard?
Christy
David
Brian
Robert
16
Who sets up the film projector in Mr. Ross's classroom?
Brad
Brian Ammon
Robert Billings
David Collins
17
How did Mrs. Saunders hear about The Wave rally?
Mr. Ross told her
She overheard Laurie talking about it with David
Robert's mother told her
it was advertised in the newspaper
18
Why doesn't David ask his classmates for help in calculus?
they are having as much trouble as he is
He is worried they will feed him the wrong answers
he is too embarassed to tell them he's having trouble
the students in his class are not allowed to help each other
19
What position does Laurie have on the school newspaper?
Editor-in-cheif
Art director
Staff writer
Opinions editor
20
Why does Laurie think David likes The Wave?
It helps his concentrate on his homework
It will help the football team win games
It helps outcasts like Robert be included
Mr. Ross is David's favorite teacher
21
How does Mr. Ross take care of his headache?
He leaves school early
He puts a cold compress on his forehead
He drinks some tea
He takes some asprin
22
What sport does Jeff Billings play?
baseball
soccer
football
tennis
23
What upsets Christy about Mr. Ross's behavior on the second day of the experiment?
He comes home late from school
his posture has changed and his eyes seem dead
he refuses to talk to her about The Wave
He neglects his chores
24
What word is painted on Laurie's locker?
Jew
pig
ripple
Enemy
25
What is the name of Gordon High's school newspaper?
The Grapevine
The Gossiper
The Tribune
The Clarion
26
What activity does Andrea, the red-haired girl with excellent posture, do?
yoga
gymnastics
basketball
ballet
27
Where does Alex joke that he went instead of writing his story for the school newspaper?
Hong Kong
Canada
Moscow
Germany
28
Why does David run off to lunch immediately after seeing the Nazi movie?
The film made him uncomfortable and he wants to go elsewhere
He must hurry if he wants to get home and then back in time
He is fighting with Laurie and wants to avoid her
He is very hungry
29
Who breaks up the fight between Brian and Deutsch?
Principal Owens
David
Mr. Ross
Mrs. Ross
30
How does Laurie get to school?
she rides the bus
she drives
her father drops her off on his way to work
she walks
31
Why does Laurie tell her parents about The Wave?
She is bored with her father's stories
She is suspicious of Mr.Ross's methods
They hear about The Wave from others and ask her
She always tells them everything she does in school
32
Who stops by at the beginning of the rally to wish Mr. Ross good luck?
Principal Owens
Christy
Laurie
Coach Schiller
33
What subject does MR. Ross's wife teach?
French
English
Music
Math
34
What does Robert do before the rally to help prepare the space?
set up the projectors
ordered someone to lock the doors
check membership cards
usher people to their seats
35
Why does Mr. Ross think that having a bodyguard will be helpful?
It will allow him to keep an eye on his students
It will enhance his image as a leader
He is worried about his safety
It will show the other teachers that The Wace is useful
36
What fib does Mr. Ross tell Principal Owens?
That it is meant to teach about communism - not Nazi Germany
That all of his students enjoy The Wave
That he knows nothing about the rally students are planning
That his wife, Christy, approves of the wave
37
How does The Wave hurt the students' academic performance?
they become worse at critical thinking
it makes it harder for them to memorize facts
it makes it harder for them to pay attention to Mr. Ross
it distracts them from their homework
38
Who guards the entrance to the football stands?
Brad
Robert
Eric
Brian
39
Who came to Principal Owens to praise The Wave?
George Snyder
Robert Billings
David Collins
Coach Schiller
40
What magazine does Mr. Ross hope will cover The Wave?
The Atlantic Monthly
The New Yorker
Life
Time
41
Why is Amy jealous of Laurie?
Laurie's family has more money
She has a crush on Brian, but Brian likes Laurie
Laurie is dating a football player
Laurie gets better grades
42
What does Christy compliment Mr. Ross on before the final Wave rally?
his suit
his skills as a history teacher
his cooking skills
his idea for the experiment
43
Where does Mr. Ross go with Robert at the end of the book?
his classroom
Robert's house
a restaurant
the local college campus
44
Where does David see Robert practicing his snap to attention?
his bedroom (they are neigbors)
the bathroom
the locker room
the cafeteria
45
Who does Laurie show the editorial to before it is published?
Mrs. Saunders
David
Amy
Mr. Ross
46
Who are the sudents supposed to perform The Wave salute for?
Only the students in Mr. Ross's history class
only Mr. Ross
The other students at Gordon High
Any other members of The Wave
47
What is Laurie supposed to do to get into the football game?
show her Wave membership card
perform the Wave salute
show her ticket
Buy something from the concession stand
48
What happens in Laurie and David's relationship at the end of the book?
The remain angry at each other
They get back together
The decide to get married
They forgive each other but decide to stay broken up
49
Why does Deutsch hate Brian?
Brian bulllied Deutsch when they were little
Brian is a major supporter of The Wave
Brian stole Deutsch's girlfriend
He wants to take Brian's place as first string quarterback
50
What does Laurie do wrong on the first day of the experiment?
she is late to class
She smells like cigarettes
She doesn't answer a question in the "proper form"
She turns in her homework wtih drawings in the margins
51
Who writes the article about the student who was beaten up?
Amy
Laurie
Carl
Alex
52
Why doesn't Eric want to tell the football team about The Wave?
He thinks the team will laugh
He wants Brian to get credit for the idea
He thinks the team will take it too seriously
He is against the experiment and doesn't want to spread it
53
What does Laurie hope will bring Amy to her senses & make her realize the truth about The Wave
The news that David and Laurie have broken up
The news that Mr. Ross is having an affair with a student
Laurie's editorial in the school newspaper
The news that a boy was beaten up
54
Why is Mr. Ross late for class on the second day of the experiment?
He lost track of time while talking to other teachers
He left his books in his car
His wife, Christy, was sick
He got in a car accident on his way to schoool
55
What does Principal Owens threaten to do to Mr. Ross if his plan to end The Wave fails?
hold a press conference denouncing The Wave
fire him AND his wife
call the police
fire him
56
Which of these characters does NOT demand that Mr. Ross end The Wave?
Laurie
Coach Schiller
Christy
David
57
What nervous habit does Laurie have?
playing with her hair
shifting her weight from foot to foot
chewing on bic pens
biting her nails
58
Why is Mr. Ross's arm sore?
The Wave has inspired him to lift weights
He spent all night grading papers
He played tennis with his wife
He has to salute all the Wave members he sees in the halls
59
Why doesn't Laurie want to eat her lunch?
She is upset by the movie about concentration camps
she is trying to lose weight
Robert's disgusting eating habits took away her appetite
she has the stomach flu
60
What does Mr. Ross ask the students questions about on the first day of the experiment?
American history
World War 2
The history of Gordon High
Their personal lives
61
When did David first begin to develop a crush on Laurie?
6th grade
10th grade
2nd grade
8th grade
62
Why is Brian so worried about the game against Clarkstown?
Clarkstown's players are rumored to take steroids
Clarkstown is far away and the team will be exhausted
One of Clarkstown's players weighs 230 pounds
Clarkstown has a better coach
63
Which of these improvements does Mr. Ross NOT notice in his students' behavior after The Wave?
They arrive on time
They make more insightful comments in class
They pay closer attention to his lectures
They are better prepared for class
64
What does Mr. Ross give to his students on the third day of The Wave?
armbands
hats
badges
membership cards
65
What is Mrs. Saunder's nickname for Laurie?
honey
babe
pumpkin
sweetheart
66
Who prepares the gym for the Wave rally.
Student Council
The Students
Mr. Ross
The custodians
67
Why does David believe Laurie hates The Wave?
It has caused him to spend more time with the football team
she will lose her social status if everyone is equal
She has trouble answering questions using the proper form
she is a communist
68
Why doesn't Laurie want to argue with Robert about The Wave?
She is afraid David will take Robert's side
She has a crush on Robert and wants to impress him
She is embarrassed to be the only person who disagrees
She doesn't want him to left out like he was before The Wave
69
Who won the football game?
Clarksville High
Gordon High
Sweet Valley High
Westvale High
70
Who is the last person to leave the gym?
Laurie
David
Amy
Robert
71
What card game did Mr. Ross's wife, Christy, teach him how to play?
blackjack
go fish
bridge
poker
72
What grade is the boy who was beaten up in?
Tenth
Twelfth
Eleventh
Ninth
73
To which historical figure does Carl compare Laurie?
Sophie Schoff
Coco Chanel
Anne Frank
Julia Child
74
How does Mr. Ross change his appearance when The Wave starts to catch on?
He gets a military-style buzz cut
he starts to shave his beard
He wears a suit to class
He grows a toothbrush mustache
75
What character flaw of David's does Mr. Saunders joke about?
He does not study very much
he is socially akward
he is too serious about his studies
he is often late picking Laurie up for dates
76
What grade is Laurie in?
11th
9th
12th
10th
77
Why do the students think Mr. Ross needs a bodyguard?
He has been receiving threatening notes
Someone has tried to assassinate Mr. Ross
Mr. Ross's classroom was broken into over the weekend
He is the leader of The Wave
78
Who is the most upset about Laurie's editorial?
David
Brian
Robert
Amy
79
Who are the only two students to get A's in Mr. Ross's class at the beginning of the book?
Amy and David
Laurie and David
Laurie and Amy
Laurie and Eric
80
Which of these is NOT one of Mr. Ross's new rules?
Students cannot be more than two minutes late to class
Students must begin their answers with "Mr. Ross"
Students must stand next to their desks when answering
Students must bring a pencil and paper to class everyday
81
Why does Mr. Ross believe Robert is such a lazy student?
He doesn't get enough sleep
He is afraid to try/he can't be as good as his older brother
Class isn't useful; he wants to be an auto mechanic
he takes drugs
82
Where does Laurie go during The Wave rally?
The publications office
The park
Mr. Ross's classroom
Home
83
Who finds the anonymous letter?
Alex
Laurie
Mr. Ross
David
84
Why is Amy afraid when 'principal Owens' knocks on the publication office door?
She has a detention that she has not yet served
She is smoking
They are not supposed to be in the office unsupervised
They are not supposed to have the door locked
85
Some of the other teachers dislilke Ben Ross. Which is NOT a reason?
His unusual teaching methods
They are jealous of his teaching skill
He is mean to his wife, who also teachers at Gordon High
He doesn't wear a tie to work
86
Who gave the order for the students to put Wave posters up in the halls?
The students
No one
Mr. Ross
The custodians
87
Why does Laurie walk home via the tennis court?
The open space makes her feel safe
Fewer people take that route; less trouble
She is hoping to run into David
The bright lights make her feel safe
88
What historical topic did Mr. Ross become obsessed with in GRADUATE SCHOOL?
The Revolutionary War
Native Americans
World War Two
The Great Depression
89
How do the students try to stop Laurie from publishing more criticisms of The Wave?
The threaten to tell Mr. Ross that she is against The Wave
They send David to talk to her
They threaten to beat her up
They blackmail her
90
According to Mr. Ross, how many people were killed in the Nazi extermination camps?
3 million
6 million
10 million
15 million
91
Who falls asleep during the movie about concentration camps?
Brad
Laurie Saunders
David Collins
Robert Billings
92
What does Principal Owens smoke when he is talking to Mr. Ross?
a cigarette
a hookah pipe
a pipe
a cigar
93
Why does anonymous letter-writer sent his story to The Grapevine?
Disagrees with The Grapevine's receent support of The Wave
Wants Laurie to see his note, but doesn't know her address
Wants Laurie to publish it in the newspaper
meant to send it to Principal Owen's mailbox - accident
94
What changes David's mind about The Wave?
He realizes that Mr. Ross based it on Nazi Germany
It doesn't help the football team witn their big game
It causes him to hurt Laurie
It leads to a sophomore being beaten up
95
What do Brad and Eric hand out in hopes of getting students to join The Wave?
armbands
membership cards
badges
pamphlets
96
Who does Mr. Ross spotlight as having excellent posture?
Laurie
Amy
David
Robert
97
How does David hope to use Mr. Ross's new ideas about discipline in his life outside class?
to make the football team better
to better understand his father who is an army veteran
to solve his relationship problems with Laurie
To help his younger brother, who has trouble following rules
98
How did Laurie learn that Robert took an IQ test?
Robert told her about it
Her mother is friends with Robert's mother
She heard a rumor about it from Brad
She spotted him being tested one day
99
What does Brian yell as Deutsch as he is taken into the principal's office?
"Long Live The Wave"
"I'll get you!"
swear words
The Wave slogans
100
When does Brian claim he should have realized The Wave was no good?
The first day that it was introduced
When he way the special edition of The Grapevine
The football game
When he saw Amy was being excluded from the movement
