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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sport is Phillip encouraged to try out for at his new school?
(a) Football.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Cross Country.
(d) Soccer.

2. What word does Phillip used to describe the school rules when he goes to see Dr. Palleni a second time?
(a) Confusing.
(b) Unpatriotic.
(c) Restrictive.
(d) Stupid.

3. Why does Phillip say he is humming the National Anthem?
(a) He wants to get Miss Narwin in trouble.
(b) He is being patriotic.
(c) He likes the song.
(d) He wants to be transferred to a different homeroom.

4. Who does Jennifer ask about a rule banning the singing of the National Anthem?
(a) Mr. Palleni.
(b) Dr. Doan.
(c) Dr. Seymour.
(d) Miss Narwin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dr. Palleni feel when Phillip is sent to see him a second time in Chapter 12?

2. What is Jake Barlow's occupation?

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

4. What does Dr. Doane say about Phillip when she is interviewed over the phone?

5. Who does Dr. Palleni say wrote the memo about being silent during the Anthem?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Philip is asked to lead the National Anthem at his new school?

2. What does Philip realize when he reads the article?

3. What does Miss Narwin say when she is interviewed by the St. Louis newspaper?

4. What does Dr. Doane say when she hears that Dr. Seymour denied there being a rule against singing the National Anthem?

5. What does Miss Narwin plan to do at the end of the school year, and why?

6. What does Philip do when Todd and Allison ask him about going out for the track team?

7. What is the article that Jennifer writes about?

8. What does Philip plan to do after his suspension?

9. What does Philip write about in his diary after his interview with Jennifer Stewart?

10. What do Philip and Miss Narwin do when the attention and press get to be too much for them?

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