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1
If Miss Narwin takes the day off what message is she afraid that will that send?
all of the above
the school is admitting they were wrong and Phil was right
she is nervous to face Phil (she doesn’t want to see him)
Phil was right and she wants to avoid him
2
What does the word perjury mean?
a written promise to tell the truth
a strong feeling of dislike
the offense of lying under oath in court
rude behavior or speech
3
All of the following are reasons why Philip dislikes Miss Narwin EXCEPT:
she gives too much homework
the books she teaches are boring and “stupid”
she’s too uptight and can’t take a joke
her class is boring
4
Philip doesn’t put much effort into studying, instead his method to passing an exam is:
make jokes and try to get the teacher to laugh
write down something the teacher said
both A and B
use big vocabulary words to impress the teacher
5
Miss Narwin’s story does not get published because:
Ted Griffen fought to not have it appear in the paper
Narwin changed her mind and didn’t want it to be printed
there was no room in the paper
her side of the story was not as important as other news
6
In the end, what happens to Phil?
he transfers to a private school, Washington Academy
he get transferred out of all her classes
he does extra credit work to get on the track team
he gives breaks his leg and can’t be on the track team
7
Why is it ironic that Philip chooses to go to Washington Academy?
the kids there also harass Phil for what he did to Narwin
it does not have a track team
the principal is friends with Ted Griffen
Miss Narwin gets a teaching job there
8
How does Miss Narwin react to Phil asking to do extra work to bring up his grade?
she asks Phil to leave her classroom
she yells at Phil
all of the above
she asks a student to “take note of this”
9
After the second day of being sent to the office, Dr. Palleni gives Phil what ultimatum:
apologize to Miss Narwin or get a 2 day suspension
stay out of trouble or get a 2 day suspension
write a letter of apology to Narwin or get a Sat. detention
behave in Miss Narwin’s class or get suspended
10
What is Philip's job?
tutor
newspaper deliverer
babysitter
cashier at a grocery store
11
Phil was suspended for:
humming The National Anthem
creating a disturbance in homeroom
being disrespectful to Miss Narwin
singing The National Anthem during homeroom
12
What type of irony is present in the previous question?
dramatic
situational
verbal
none of the above
13
Who is Miss Narwin?
Philip's Math Teacher
Philip's History Teacher
Philip's Science Teacher
Philip's English Teacher
14
Phil’s story gets published in The Manchester Record, the same newspaper he works for:
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
none of the above
15
Philip is kicked out of Miss Narwin’s homeroom because:
he was being patriotic
he was humming The Star Spangled Banner
he was doing his homework during The Star Spangled Banner
talking during the playing of The Star Spangled Banner
16
What is Harrison High School’s rule regarding The National Anthem?
there is no rule
students are asked to stand silently at respectful attention
students are asked to sing quietly and to themselves
students should pledge allegiance & sing The National Anthem
17
What ironic event happens in Miss Rooney’s English class?
The students and teacher sing The National Anthem with Phil
Phil gets in trouble for humming The National Anthem
Phil cries & says he doesn’t know the words to TNA
Phil is booed by his peers for singing The National Anthem
18
Who gave Allison and Todd that idea?
Dr. Palleni
Coach Jamison
Ken Barchet
Dr. Doane
19
What is an oath?
a verbal promise to tell the truth
all of the above
evidence used in court
a written promise to tell the truth
20
By switching Phil out of Miss Narwin’s English class, Narwin worries that:
she will look like a bad teacher
none of the above
people will think that Phil was right and HHS is backing him
Phil will think that he won
21
How is the paper from the previous question taken out of context (misconstrued)?
was meant to prove that she is a good teacher
was meant to show why Phil was acting out in her class only
was to show the true events that took place in her homeroom
the paper was meant to show why she needed the grant money
22
Who is Jennifer Stewart?
Phil’s boss
Phil’s neighbor
a reporter
both b and c
23
What is the biological (real) name of the author of Nothing but the Truth?
Edward Iris Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Otis
Edward Irving Otis
24
Phil’s solution to his track problem is:
get transferred out of Narwin’s homeroom and English class
transfer to a different school
get suspended
get Narwin fired
25
Who does Philip blame for not being on the track team and failing English?
his parents
Coach Jamison
Miss Narwin
Mr. Lunser
26
Philip can’t study for Miss Narwin’s English exam because:
he lost his notes
he didn’t take any notes
he forgot
he lost the book
27
What is Philip most passionate about?
school
basketball
his job
track
28
The budget was:
failed
postponed until the controversy surrounding Phil is resolved
passed
tied/neutral
29
What does a witness swear on when taking an oath?
all of the above
an affirmation (ex. a family picture)
a religious text/book
witness doesn't have to swear on anything if they don’t want
30
How did Phil create a disturbance during homeroom?
by goofing off (making faces, telling jokes)
by singing the National Anthem
by dancing
by humming The National Anthem
31
In order to save/help Miss Narwin, Allison and Todd:
start a petition to get Phil to talk to Ms. Stewart again
start a petition to get Phil to transfer schools
start a petition to have Phil moved out of Narwin’s classes
start a petition to get Phil to admit he was wrong
32
What war is The Star Spangled Banner about?
The Declaration of Independence
The Civil War
The Revolutionary War
The War of 1812
33
Why are Ken and Allison good students to interview about what happened in Narwin’s homeroom?
they are related to Miss Narwin
they are friends with Phil
they have never been in trouble
they are straight A students
34
What example of irony is that?
none of the above
verbal
situational
dramatic
35
The letters/telegrams to Miss Narwin are generally expressing:
Miss Narwin should quit her job
empathy towards Miss Narwin
both a and c
hate towards Miss Narwin
36
Who is the author of
The Star Spangled Banner?
Frances Scott Key
Theodore Griffen
Avi
Louis Sacher
37
Phil’s story goes nationwide. What does the public feel about the story?
they don’t know who or what to believe
they side with Narwin
they side with Phil
they don’t think it's an important story so they don’t care
38
Who is Ted Griffen?
both a and b
a teacher
Phil’s neighbor
he’s running for the school board
39
What type of irony is the answer to question #22 an example of?
dramatic irony
none of the above
situational irony
verbal irony
40
Who is the author of
Nothing but the Truth?
Louis Sacher
Theodore Griffen
Avi
Frances Scott Key
41
Phil’s final plan to get on the track team and fix all of his problems at school is:
transfer to another high school
apologize to Miss Narwin and ask to do extra credit work
tell the truth
get Miss Narwin fired
42
In what state was Avi born?
NY
PA
OH
NJ
43
Miss Narwin is an example of what type of character?
the antagonist
none of the above
dynamic
the protagonist
44
Who is Philip Malloy?
All of the above
the narrator
the main character
a ninth grader at Harrison High School
45
Due to the way the students treat Phil when he returns from his suspension, he wants to
go back in Narwin’s classroom and show that he has changed
get suspended again by humming The National Anthem
transfer to another high school
tell the truth
46
How do the students and teachers react to Phil’s return to school from suspension?
a majority of the students support Miss Narwin
they joke around with him about being famous and patriotic
all of the above
he’s being gossiped about
47
What is ironic about spring changeover day (the day the new semester begins)?
Phil’s 1st day in Narwin’s homeroom & day of track tryouts
switched into Narwin’s hmrm and finds out he failed English
day of track tryouts and day he finds out Allison likes Todd
put in Narwin’s hmrm & learns he can't try out for track
48
Philip cannot try out for the track team because:
he’s a freshman; he’s not old enough
he’s academically ineligible
he never got a physical
he didn’t get the permission slip signed
49
Why does Mr. Malloy tell Phil to stick up for his rights?
lives vicariously through Phil
wants Phil to learn to handle his problems by communicating
wants to teach his son to be strong
he doesn’t want his son to have the reputation of being weak
50
In the end,what happens to Miss Narwin?
she is fired
she is demoted
she transfers schools
she takes a leave of absence = she resigns
51
Mr. Lunser allows Philip to do what in his homeroom?
tell jokes
talk to his friends
do his homework
hum/sing The National Anthem
52
Why does Miss Narwin want to keep Phil in her English class?
she doesn’t want to give up on him
she thinks she can reach him
all of the above
she likes Phil, but thinks he’s lazy
53
In order to clear her name and save her reputation, Miss Narwin decides to:
be interviewed by Jennifer Stewart
speak at the next Board of Education meeting
be interviewed by Mr. Duval
speak at one of Ted Griffen’s campaign’s
54
What paper does Dr. Seymour use as evidence to show Ted Griffen that Narwin is wrong?
a memo written by Dr. Palleni and Dr. Doane
her letter requesting grant money
Phil’s midterm exam
a letter she wrote her sister
55
What is the setting of the novel?
St. Louis, Missouri
Harrison, New Hampshire
Hamburg, New York
Harrison, Pennsylvania
56
Why was winning the War of 1812 so important to Americans?
Americans would have lower taxes
Americans would gain their independence from Great Britain
Americans would be allowed to have free speech
Americans would have the right to vote
57
One reason why Philip barely passes Miss Narwin’s exam is:
he insults the book and writes a ridiculous answer
he fell asleep during the exam and didn’t finish
he refused to do the essay question
he forgot to study for it
58
Phil finally tells Ken the truth about Narwin and track. How is he going to fix the situation?
apologizing to Miss Narwin
staying for remedial to bring up his grade
transferring into another English class
asking for extra credit work to bring up his grade
59
Philip is an example of what type of character?
the antagonist
all of the above
the protagonist
static
60
Phil tells his friends and parents the reason he’s not joining track is because:
he forgot to get his physical
he wants to join the baseball team instead
he forgot to get his permission slip signed
he doesn’t want to
61
How do we know that by Chapter 16, Miss Narwin is starting to give up?
she takes the day off
she says so in a letter she writes Dr. Doane
she asks to be transferred to a different school
she lets her discipline slack
62
In the beginning of the novel, Miss Narwin’s only issue with Philip is:
he calls out constantly
he fools around too much in her class
he doesn’t study
he’s lazy and doesn’t try
63
Narwin is innocent, but she takes the blame for the negative things that happened. She is a:
scapegoat
villain
outcast
nuisance
