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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the story about Miss Narwin's side of the issue not printed?
(a) It is not exciting enough.
(b) It is no longer news.
(c) It was too long.
(d) They like Phillip too much.

2. Who does Miss Seymour call when she reads the article?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Phillip's mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Dr. Seymour.

3. Who talks about the Malloy Magic?
(a) Brad.
(b) Tim.
(c) Ken.
(d) John.

4. What is Mr. Malloy distracted by when Phillip mentions humming the National Anthem the second time?
(a) Health problems.
(b) Money problems.
(c) Work problems.
(d) Marital problems.

5. What is the title of the article written by Jennifer?
(a) Distrubances During the National Anthem.
(b) Students Denied Patriotic Expression.
(c) Suspended for Patriotism.
(d) Schools Against the Star Spangled Banner.

6. What is Jake Barlow's occupation?
(a) Radio DJ.
(b) Newscaster.
(c) Columnist.
(d) Talk Show Host.

7. What does Dr. Palleni attribute Phillip's acting out to?
(a) Low self-esteem.
(b) Hormones.
(c) A need for attention.
(d) Laziness.

8. What subject does Mr. Lunser teach?
(a) History.
(b) Health.
(c) Biology.
(d) Math.

9. Which of the following students is NOT interviewed by Dr. Doane after the story is released?
(a) Mike.
(b) Ken.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) Allison.

10. What rule does the person punishing Phillip in Chapter 11 say he has broken?
(a) Disobeying a teacher.
(b) Not being silent during the anthem.
(c) Praying during school.
(d) Disrupting a classroom.

11. What does Phil say he never knew at the end of the book?
(a) Where this road would lead him.
(b) The words to the National Anthem.
(c) The plot of The Call of the Wild.
(d) How much he hurt Miss Narwin.

12. What does Miss Narwin say Phillip did to make herself look more justified?
(a) Sang loudly.
(b) Got the whole class singing.
(c) Verbally accosted her.
(d) Hummed quietly.

13. In the article, who is blamed for changing the rules in the school?
(a) Miss Narwin.
(b) Dr. Palleni.
(c) Dr. Doane.
(d) Mr. France.

14. What does Miss Narwin tell her sister creates chaos every school year?
(a) Disrespectful students.
(b) Lack of discipline.
(c) Changing homerooms.
(d) Unnecessary rules.

15. What will the schools not be able to purchase now that the budget has been overturned?
(a) Books.
(b) Sports supplies.
(c) Computers.
(d) Paint.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Phillip's new homeroom teacher by Chapter 13?

2. What reason does Phillip give Todd for not going out for the track team?

3. Who does Ted Griffen credit for solving the problem with Phillip?

4. What does Dr. Palleni want to do to punish Phillip for his humming?

5. What does Dr. Seymour use to prove that Miss Narwin is out of touch with her students?

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