He thinks she is uptight and believes she has something against him
He doesn't dislike her. He adores her.
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How does Philip's dad show support to Philip?
He calls the school to complain about Miss Narwin
He tells his wife that they should do something special for Philip
He tells Philip that he supports him and will always have his back
He doesn't support Philip
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who is Dr. Joseph Palleni?
a radio talk show host
a news reporter who interviews Philip and Ted Griffin
the assistant principal at Harrison High School
unhappy with his/her job
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who is Dr. Albert Seymour?
the superintendent at Harrison School District
a freshman who sometimes jokes around too much
principal at Harrison High School
the author
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Philip is failing ______ class.
English
math
homeroom
P.E.
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What novel is Philip assigned to read in Miss Narwin’s English class?
The Outsiders
Macbeth
Anne Frank
The Call of the Wild
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Philip excels (does well) in
Reading
Basketball
Track
Soccer
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How does Ted Griffen drive the plot?
He introduces Philip to J Stewart who then publishes an article.
He hosts a radio talk show and says Philip is a hero.
He runs for school board and is the Malloy's neighbor.
He tells Dr. P and Dr. D not to tell their side of the story.
9. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
When Philip blames Miss Narwin for his bad grade in English, we can infer (figure out) that he _____________
thinks Miss Narwin is unfair to everybody.
understands the situation accurately.
doesn't accept responsibility for his actions.
would do better with another teacher.
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
After hearing Philip's explanation about what happened in Miss Narwin's classroom, what do you think Philip's parents believe happened?
They think that Miss Narwin is picking on Philip and is violating his rights.
They think that Philip is lying to them.
They think that Philip just misunderstood what happened.
They believe that Miss Narwin is a great teacher who is just misunderstood.
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What important issue will be addressed in the April 5th election mentioned in the superintendent's memo?
the school budget
new school schedules
The Star Spangled Banner
The First Amendment
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is Philip's way of dealing with other people?
He ignores them.
He tries to make them laugh.
He is rude to everyone.
He is thoughtful and caring.
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Why doesn't Miss Narwin receive the grant she needs?
The school district does not have money for anyone for any reason.
The music teacher got the last of the funds for a course about teaching marching band techniques.
She has not been at the school long enough.
She is about to retire, so they do not want to give her the money.
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
When Philip finds out that he cannot try out for track because of his grades, what does he do?
He tries to find a way to fix it.
He punches Miss Narwin in the face.
He makes excuses and does not accept responsibility.
He asks Allison to do his work in English class.
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How does Miss Narwin's attitude towards morning announcements differ from Mr. Lunser's?
She allows the kids to sing along and hum, but he will not.
He encourages all the kids to sing along and participate.
He is serious about them, but she doesn't care about it.
She take it seriously, but he pokes fun at them.
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
When Philip returns to school the next day, he hums during the national anthem again. Why do you think he does this?
He wants to push Miss Narwin's buttons to get out of her class.
He can't help it. He loves the song.
He wants to upset his parents because they were not supportive
He wanted to exercise his rights.
17. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
"During the playing of the national anthem, he sang. Loudly. With no respect. Very loudly. To make a commotion. Obviously." Is the statement above a fact or an opinion?
fact
opinion
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which character is Philip's best friend?
Ted Griffen
Ken Barchet
Allison Doresett
Coach Jamison
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who is the author of Nothing But the Truth?
Avi
Saki
Walt Whitman
James Patterson
20. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which character could best be described as angry, brow-beaten, and uninformed?
Mrs. Malloy
Philip
Mr. Malloy
Dr. Seymour
21. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which word means to favor one side over another?
Fiscal
Scapegoat
Point of View
Bias
22. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is the name of the school Philip attends?
Roosevelt High
Hamilton High
Harrison High
Liar Liar Pants on Fire High
23. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What immediate consequence did Philip receive for breaking the rule regarding respectful silence?
He was interviewed by the local news.
He was suspended.
He lost his friends.
He wasn't allowed to be on the track team.
24. Multiple Choice
15 minutes
1 pt
What is the name of the reporter who first learned about Philip’s story?
Janine Stevens
Jennifer Stewart
Jessica St. John
Jessica Seawald
25. Multiple Choice
15 minutes
1 pt
The book opens with two questions. One of the questions is, “Do you swear to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth?” The second question is…