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RON CLARK
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1
What activity helped Clark connect with his students, especially Shameika?
Learning to recite poetry
Learning to Double Dutch
Learning to eat ice cream
Learning to breakdance
2
What award did Ron Clark win?
MTV Video Music Award
Nobel Peace Prize
Disney's National Teacher of the Year
Pulitzer Prize
3
What was the topic of the 1st rap song that Ron Clark created and performed for his students?
Presidents
Religion
Economics
Current Events
4
Where did Ron Clark take his students as a reward for their hard work?
New York Museum
Golden Corral
Broadway
Statue of Liberty
5
Where did Ron Clark begin his teaching career?
Wilmington NC
Aurora NC
Greenville NC
Richmond NC
6
Where is the Ron Clark Academy located?
New York
Atlanta
Charlotte NC
Aurora NC
7
Which student stole $ from his mom and also took bets about when Ron Clark would quit?
Julio
Shameika
Tayshawn
Jonqueesha
8
Which student loved to read, was bullied, and wanted to be a doctor?
Shanitra
Joe
Vanitra
Badriyah
9
What name did Shameika's Mom use to describe Ron Clark to Principal Turner?
White tornado
White honky
Genius
Troublemaker
10
What was the motto of Ron Clark's classroom?
To infinity and beyond
we can do anything
Celebrate good times, c'mon
we are a family
11
BEFORE CHRISTMAS, MR. CLARK'S STUDENTS HAD BEEN THROUGH HOW MANY PREVIOUS TEACHERS?
6
3
5
8
12
Who was the Principal who hired Ron Clark?
Mr. Clark
Mr. T
Dr. Lynch
Mr. Turner
13
Why did Ron Clark collapse in the classroom and miss 2 weeks of school?
Pneumonia
Attacked by a student
Migraine headache
Food poisoning from the cafeteria
14
What did Shameika do that almost cost everyone their lunch?
Yelled multiple profanities
Chewing gum
Rolled her eyes
Cut in line
15
What gift from the faculty reminded Ron Clark of a tombstone?
Personalized parking curb for his parking space
Cigar humidor
Name plate for his classroom door
Tombstone shaped gift basket
16
Mr. Clark's students tested lower than the Honors class on the end of grade test.
False
Maybe
True
17
What topic was Ron Clark teaching when he collapsed in class and was taken to the hospital?
Music
Gravity
Presidents
Math fractions
18
What was the name of the movie the class watched on Ron Clark?
Freedom Writers
Stand and Deliver
Dangerous Minds
The Ron Clark Story
19
What did Ron Clark emphasize that was his educational specialty when trying to land a job?
Raising standardized test scores
Singing and dancing
Storytelling
Frequent corporal punishment
20
Why was the little boy in the trashcan at the beginning of the movie?
His teacher said he couldn't learn
He had been in a fight in class
He did not like his teacher
He likes garbage
21
Which student was very good at graffiti?
Tayshawn
Edwardo
Shameika
Julio
22
To what part of New York City did Ron Clark move ?
Queens
Harlem
Bronx
Staten Island
23
What grade level was Ron Clark's class in Harlem?
6th grade
5th grade
1st grade
7th grade
24
To motivate his kids to learn grammar, what did Ron Clark do every 15 seconds in class?
Sing a song while dancing
Give them candy
drink chocolate milk
Eat a sandwich
25
What talk show helped Ron Clark achieve national fame and notoriety?
Oprah
Dr. Phil
Steve Harvey
The View
26
What did Ron Clark do before starting his new teaching job in Harlem?
Visited each student and their parent/guardian at their home
Read inspirational novels
Watched 2 Broadway Plays
Binge drinking
27
What happened to Ron Clark's car after his 1st day at school?
Stolen
Vandalized with spray paint
Tires slashed
Set on fire
28
To earn money until finding a teaching job, Ron Clark worked as a ___________.
Waiter
NY City Tour Guide
Cook
Actor in a play