The Quiz

 

Use the links within the quiz, the hot links, and your book to answer the following questions.  Remember to use complete sentences.  You will also be graded on spelling and punctuation.  

 

  1.  Who is Philip Malloy’s English teacher?  How does she feel about Philip?

 

  1.  What is the first line of The Star-Spangled Banner?

(http://hjem.get2net.dk/niels_quist/usa.htm)

 

 

  1.  Who wrote the National Anthem (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Star-Spangled_Banner)?  What event inspired him?

 

  1.  What does Miss Narwin write to the school principal about?

 

  1.  What are some other books that Jack London (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_London) has written? Clue: Look on the bottom of the website.

 

  1.  Do you think that Philip told his parents the truth about how Miss Narwin was treating him?  What did he say?  What would you have done?

 

  1.  What is the name Avi (http://www.avi-writer.com/) was given when he was born?  Do you have a nickname or other name you go by?

 

  1.  At the end of the story, where does Philip end up?  Do you think that he is happy there?

 

  1.  What kinds of things do you like to read?  Pick anything from books, magazines, comics, etc.  Explain what you like about the things you read.