1 What nervous habit does Laurie have? Biting her nails Shifting her weight from foot to foot Playing with her hair Chewing on pencils 2 What is the name of Gordon High's school newspaper? The Grapevine The Clarion The Gossiper The Tribune 3 What position does Laurie have on the school newspaper? Art director Staff writer Opinions editor Editor-in-chief 4 What subject does Mr. Ross's wife teach? English French Math Music 5 How long has Mr. Ross been teaching at Gordon High? Six months Five years Ten years Two years 6 Some of the other teachers dislike Ben Ross. Which of these reasons do they NOT give for disliking him? His unusual teaching methods He doesn't wear a tie to work He is mean to his wife, who also teaches at Gordon High They are jealous of his teaching skill 7 Who sets up the film projector in Mr. Ross's classroom? Brian Ammon Robert Billings David Collins Brad 8 According to Mr. Ross, how many people were killed in the Nazi extermination camps? Ten million Three million Six million Fifteen million 9 Who falls asleep during the movie about concentration camps? Robert Billings Laurie Brad David Collins 10 Why does David run off to lunch immediately after seeing the Nazi movie? He has to hurry if he wants to get home and then get back to school in time He is fighting with Laurie and wants to avoid her The film made him uncomfortable and he wants a change of setting He is very hungry 11 What sport does Jeff Billings play? Soccer Football Baseball Tennis 12 Why does Mr. Ross believe Robert is such a lazy student? He doesn't get enough sleep He is afraid to try hard in school because he worries he won't live up to his older brother's example He takes drugs He doesn't believe history class is useful to him because he wants to be an auto mechanic 13 Who are the only two students to get A's in Mr. Ross's class at the beginning of the book? Amy and David Laurie and Amy Laurie and Eric Laurie and David 14 Which two boys announce that they would never have allowed the Nazis to come to power? Eric and Brad Brian and Eric David and Brian David and Laurie 15 How did Laurie learn that Robert took an IQ test? She heard a rumor about it from Brad Her mother is friends with Robert's mother Robert told her about it She spotted him being tested one day while she was staying late to work on the school newspaper 16 Why doesn't Laurie want to eat her lunch? She is upset by the movie about concentration camps Robert's disgusting eating habits took away her appetite She is trying to lose weight She has the stomach flu 17 Why is David taking calculus? He wants to be an engineer Laurie is taking calculus, and he wanted to take a class with her He is very good at math He needs it to be accepted to Yale 18 Why is Amy jealous of Laurie? She has a crush on Brian, but Brian only pays attention to Laurie Laurie gets better grades Laurie's family has more money Laurie is dating a football player 19 What grade is Laurie in? Ninth Tenth Twelfth Eleventh 20 Why is Amy afraid when 'Principal Owens' knocks on the publication office door? She has been avoiding Principal Owens because she hasn't gone to a detention she got last semester She is smoking They are not supposed to have the door locked They are not supposed to be in the office unsupervised 21 What historical topic did Mr. Ross become obsessed with in graduate school? Native Americans The Revolutionary War The Great Depression World War Two 22 What card game did Mr. Ross's wife Christy teach him how to play? Go Fish Poker Bridge Blackjack 23 Who does Mr. Ross spotlight as having excellent posture? Amy Robert Laurie David 24 What activity does Andrea, the red-haired girl with excellent posture, do? Basketball Ballet Gymnastics Yoga 25 Which of these is NOT one of Mr. Ross's new rules? Students must bring a pencil and paper to class every day Students cannot be more than two minutes late to class Students must stand next to their desks when answering a question Students must begin their answers to each question with "Mr. Ross"
