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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat were the yellow slips that Ben hands out to his class at the beginning of chapter 8?Detention SlipsMembership CardsHall passesHomework PassesClassroom key cards
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is different about Ben Ross at the beginning of Chapter 8?He is not wearing shoesHe seemed upsetHe grew a mustacheHe is dressed in nicer clothesHe was wearing all black
- 3. Multiple Choice
What was the last word added to The Wave's Motto?
Discipline
Strength
Action
Community
Obedience
- 4. Multiple Choice
When Mr. Ross tells the class that they should start spreading the wave, what was the common reaction?
They were excited to share The Wave with others
They were upset because they wanted to keep The Wave to themselves
They didn't understand why they needed more members
They got angry at Mr. Ross for spreading their secret
They were unsure about Mr. Ross's intentions
- 5. Multiple Choice
In chapter 8, whose opinion of The Wave goes from being excited to being slightly hesitant?
Amy
Laurie
David
Eric
Robert
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who are the new "Monitors" of the wave?
Laurie and Amy
George and Brian
David and Laurie
Brian and Robert
Eric and George
- 7. Multiple Choice
How has lunchtime changed since The Wave started?
Mr. Ross now sits at the head of their lunch table
Robert Billings now sits with the "popular" kids
Nobody sits together anymore since they're too busy walking around trying to recruit new members
They now all pack the same lunch
They now spend lunchtime doing their homework for Mr. Ross's class
- 8. Multiple Choice
What happened in the locker room that ultimately led David and Eric to tell the team about The Wave?
People were starting to quit the team
They got a new head coach
The Coach told David and Eric they weren't starting in the next game
The team was spreading the flu
Two players almost got in a fight
- 9. Multiple Choice
At the start of chapter 9, Mr. Ross notes that students may be...
cutting class to come to his class
trying to0 hard to fit in
eating out too much for dinner
dropping out of The Wave
- 10. Multiple Choice
In chapter 9, the new students who have joined The Wave have caused
no significant change in the class order
have made the class much more noisy and distracting
fights in class
everyone to wear red hats
- 11. Multiple Choice
In chapter 9, students grades have improved. How has their essay writing been affected by The Wave?
It hasn't
Answers are more complete than ever
Answers are short and to the point
Answers now include drawings of The Wave
- 12. Multiple Choice
Why does Mr. Ross think kids have joined The Wave?
Increased discipline
A new fad
The democracy of it
To gain power
- 13. Multiple Choice
Who has Mrs. Saunders talked to that has made her worried about The Wave?
Mrs. Billings
Mr. Ross
Mr. Saunders
Mr. Fancy Pants
- 14. Multiple Choice
The Wave rally is taking the place of...
a pep rally
a football game
an ice cream social
a school dance
- 15. Multiple Choice
Mrs. Saunders is worried that members of The Wave are like a
cult
team
army unit
scary movie
- 16. Multiple Choice
Why does Mr. Ross have to go into the Principal's office at during chapter 10?
The principal has heard about the Wave and is concerned about it.
Mr. Ross is to be fired for his role in the Wave.
Laurie told on him and he has to be reprimanded.
His contract is up and he must renegotiate it.
- 17. Multiple Choice
What does Mr. Ross assure the Principal concerning the Wave?
That he is in complete control of the Wave.
That he is going to end it today.
That he will quit if anyone gets hurt
That he is willing to teach the whole staff his techniques.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Stanley Milgram was a psychologist who studied:
family relationships
memory
ethics
obedience to authority
- 19. Multiple Choice
What was being studied in the experiments?
how punishment affects learning
how unwilling humans are to hurt others
to what extent a person would follow orders
to what extent will someone suffer if told to do so for a study
- 20. Multiple Choice
The teacher was instructed to shock the learner whenever...
the learner was too slow to respond
the authority figure asked them to
they felt like shocking the learner
the learner got the question wrong
- 21. Multiple Choice
What did the results of Milgram's experiment show us?
people will always consider the consequences of their actions when following orders
a high percentage of people will hurt someone to comply with an authority figure
people will require some amount of convincing to hurt another person
it takes a certain type of person to willingly hurt another individual
- 22. Multiple ChoiceIn Milgram's study on obedience to authority, what procedure were done?The Learners took a real exam'Learners' received an electroshock from 'teachers.'Participants were paid $10 for participatingA teacher taught a real student
- 23. Multiple ChoiceMilgram's studies on obedience to authority the procedures showed thatthe majority of the people were able to resist the experimenter's pressure to shock the 'learner.'obedience was strongly linked to the subject's background.subjects did not care about what was happening to the 'learner.'most 'teachers' delivered the maximum amount of shock to the 'learner.'
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