What surprised Ben about his reaction after the first class?

how seductive was his newfound power

What question did Laurie ask after watching the first film?

How could the Germans just sit back while the Nazis slaughtered people?

Ben does NOT want to stop the Wave experiment abruptly. Why?

Because the students would not have learned the real lesson.

Why did Mr. Ross start The Wave in the first place?

To demonstrate how the Holocaust could happen

How does Robert change during the experiment?

He becomes more active and outgoing at school.

What question did Amy ask after watching the first film?

Why didn't anyone try to stop them (the Nazis)?

After the first class in The Wave, David says, "We were a unit". Why is it important to him?

He believe thes Wave will help the football team work together.

Why does Amy join the Wave eventually?

because it means that "no body is better than anyone else"

Why doesn't Laurie want to give The Wave salute at the football game?

She doesn't believe in The Wave

At the end of the experiment, Ben tells his students _____________

they must always question what they do rather than follow a leader blindly

What does David realize when he pushes Laurie?

how dangerous the Wave really is

What role does Christy play in the novel?

She is someone who puts Ben back on track.

Why does Laurie write the article about the Wave?

to expose the Wave for being a dangerous movement

What are Brian Ammon and Deutsch competing over?

The first-string quarterback position.

Ben: "You traded your freedom for equality but____________"

"you turned your equality into superiority"

What bothered Ben after showing the students the first film?

He felt they didn't get good answers to their questions.

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1
What surprised Ben about his reaction after the first class?
how badly the experiment had gone
none of the above
how well the students behaved
how seductive was his newfound power
2
What surprised Ben about the students' reaction to the first class?
They were willing to do whatever he said.
answers 1&2
They didn't do their homework.
His students cooperated from the very beginning.
3
What was the main problem with Laurie and Amy's friendship?
Amy didn't like the student newspaper.
Laurie wanted Amy's boyfriend.
They were always competing.
They didn't have the same hobbies.
4
What is the tone of The Wave?
humorous
serious
lovely
friendly
5
What question did Laurie ask after watching the first film?
Why didn't anyone try to stop them (the Nazis)?
How could the Germans just sit back while the Nazis slaughtered people?
Were all the Germans Nazis?
What time is it?
6
Ben does NOT want to stop the Wave experiment abruptly. Why?
Because he hates losing his role as a leader
Because the students would not have learned the real lesson.
Because he believes the experiment is a success
Because the students love the Wave
7
What is one of the mottos of The Wave?
strength through power
strength through action
strength through communication
strength through chocolate
8
Who is the class "creep?"
Robert Billings
Laurie Saunders
David Collins
Amy Smith
9
Why did Ben agree to let Robert be his bodyguard?
It would give Robert more confidence.
The experiment required it.
He had to play the role of a leader properly.
all of the above
10
Why did Mr. Ross start The Wave in the first place?
To be a dictator
To demonstrate how the Holocaust could happen
To show his kids he is the leader of the pack
To make friends
11
What is the name of the school newspaper?
The Gazette
The Wave
The Grapevine
The Hudson Review
12
How does Robert change during the experiment?
He becomes the leader of the Wave
He begins to enjoy watching movies.
He joins the football team.
He becomes more active and outgoing at school.
13
Who is the author of The Wave?
Dan Brown
Todd Strasser
Lester del Rey
Thomas William Godwin
14
The final wave rally showed students their true leader was _______
Ben Ross
Laurie Saunders
Mr. Owens
Adolf Hitler
15
Who is the student who stands to lose the most when The Wave ends?
Robert Billings
Laurie Saunders
Amy Smith
David Collins
16
What question did Amy ask after watching the first film?
Were all the Germans Nazis?
How could the Germans just sit back while the Nazis slaughtered people?
Why didn't anyone try to stop them (the Nazis)?
What time is it?
17
After the first class in The Wave, David says, "We were a unit". Why is it important to him?
He believe thes Wave will help the football team work together.
He thinks his school will be better than other schools.
He thinks the students will no longer help each other.
He feel the students have become too independent.
18
Who is the protagonist of the story?
David Collins
Robert Billings
Laurie Saunders
Ben Ross
19
Why did Ben risk his job by showing the second film?
All of the above
The Wave was getting out of hand and he had to stop it.
He was the risk-taker by nature.
He needed an immediate solution to make the message clear.
20
Why does Amy join the Wave eventually?
because she likes Brian
because it means that "no body is better than anyone else"
because of the news that a boy was beaten up.
because David and Laurie have broken up.
21
Why doesn't Laurie want to give The Wave salute at the football game?
She doesn't want boys to tell her what to do.
She thinks it's not suitable for a football game.
She doesn't believe in The Wave
She thinks they should sing the school song.
22
Why did the students think Ben was a good teacher?
He was charismatic and cool
He was obsessive
He gave them good grades.
He helped them with homework.
23
At the end of the experiment, Ben tells his students _____________
he was proud of their achievements
history lessons must be only about facts
they must always question what they do rather than follow a leader blindly
he is sorry the experiment didn't work
24
What does David realize when he pushes Laurie?
that the Wave must go on
how dangerous the Wave really is
that she is wrong and he is right
how important the Wave is
25
What role does Christy play in the novel?
she is the Music teacher at the school
She doesn't play any important role in the novel.
She wants to support him in his experiment.
She is someone who puts Ben back on track.
26
What is the third motto of The Wave organization? Strength Through ______
Discipline
Action
Community
Power
27
Why does Laurie write the article about the Wave?
to expose the Wave for being a dangerous movement
because Ben asked her to write it
to show her true support of the Wave
Laurie didn't write the article
28
What are Brian Ammon and Deutsch competing over?
Nothing.
The best grade in history class.
The first-string quarterback position.
The affections of Amy.
29
Ben: "You traded your freedom for equality but____________"
"you broke the rules of the experiment
"you turned your equality into superiority"
"you gave up on the Mottos"
"you didn't understand the mottos"
30
How long did Ben Ross originally claim his experiment would last?
One week.
Three class sessions.
One class session.
Indefinitely............
31
What bothered Ben after showing the students the first film?
He felt they didn't get good answers to their questions.
He thought they weren't interested in the film.
He thought they didn't understand the film.
He wasn't sure it was a good film to show them.
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Who are the two characters that are extremely supportive of The Wave?
Laurie and Amy
Robert and David
David and Laurie
Robert and Laurie

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