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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the School Board Chair?
(a) Glenda Harland.
(b) Gladys Hayword.
(c) Gloria Harland.
(d) Gina Harmond.

3. What does Miss Narwin do when the press and attention get to be too much for her?
(a) Visits her sister.
(b) Writes in her journal.
(c) Stays home from school.
(d) Hides in the teacher's lounge.

4. What reason does Phillip give Todd for not going out for the track team?
(a) He would never make it.
(b) He failed English.
(c) His parents won't let him.
(d) He is too busy.

5. Who does Dr. Doane tell Dr. Seymour he should support in this fiasco?
(a) The school.
(b) Phillip.
(c) Miss Narwin.
(d) The side he agrees with.

6. What does Dr. Seymour use to prove that Miss Narwin is out of touch with her students?
(a) Her grant proposal.
(b) Testimonies from her students.
(c) The article text.
(d) Phillip's Call of the Wild essay.

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

8. What have Phillip's parents saved up some money for?
(a) Phillip's college.
(b) A family vacation.
(c) Phillip's running career.
(d) A new car.

9. What is Miss Narwin forced to do for the rest of the school year?
(a) Be monitored in her classroom.
(b) Go on unpaid suspension.
(c) Allow singing of the anthem every morning.
(d) Go on paid suspension.

10. How does Dr. Palleni feel when Phillip is sent to see him a second time in Chapter 12?
(a) Amused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Confused.
(d) Surprised.

11. What newspaper does Jennifer work for?
(a) The Marchord Times.
(b) The Marchord Herald.
(c) The Manchester Record.
(d) The Daily Manchester.

12. How much was the school budget defeated by?
(a) 4 to 1.
(b) 3 to 1.
(c) 2 to 1.
(d) 5 to 1.

13. Who introduces Phillip to his new school and classes in Chapter 19?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A student.
(c) His mother.
(d) The principal.

14. What is Jennifer Stewart's occupation?
(a) Council Woman.
(b) Cameraman.
(c) Writer.
(d) Journalist.

15. What does Dr. Doane tell Dr. Seymour Phillip was suspended for?
(a) Offending other students.
(b) Disobeying the teacher.
(c) Singing in class.
(d) Disturbing the class.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who picks Phillip up from school when he is punished for his humming?

2. How do Miss Narwin's students score on their SAT's?

3. Which of the following students is NOT interviewed by Dr. Doane after the story is released?

4. What does Phillip call the Washington Academy?

5. How does Phillip feel about the situation after his interview?

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