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NBTT
Nothing but the Truth
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The author of Nothing But The Truth is... | Avi |
| Philip's passion is... | running |
| What grade is Philip in? | Freshman/9th |
| Philip dreams of one day competing in... | the olympics |
| The central conflict of NBTT is... | Philip's inability to run track due to his English grade |
| Philip hates the book... | Call of the Wild by Jack London |
| Philip's English teacher is... | Miss Narwin |
| Miss Narwin feels that today's students do not have a love of... | literature |
| Miss Narwin feels that Philip is ..... | intelligent and has potential, but is lazy |
| Philip is interested in what girl? | Allison Doresett |
| Mr. Lunser and Miss Narwin are examples of what type of characters? | Foil |
| What does Carpe Diem mean? | Seize the day |
| The two ways Philip impresses people are... | Running and humor |
| Philip blames his poor English grade and his inability to run track on... | Miss Narwin |
| Miss Narwin asks for money to attend a summer course to ... | improve her teaching strategies |
| The reader knowing far more about the incidents as they unfold than any character in the novel is called... | dramatic irony |
| Dr. Seymour is very concerned about the... | bond election/budget |
| Miss Narwin is/is not approved for the grant. | is not |
| The funding goes to _______ instead of Miss Narwin. | the music teacher/Kimberly Howard for marching |
| Coach Jamison encourages Philip to... | talk to Miss Narwin about extra work. |
| Dr. Palleni gives Philip the opportunity to ________ instead of being suspended. | apologize |
| Is Philip ever honest to his parents about why he is not in track? | No |
| Mr. Malloy decides to talk to _______ about Philip not being allowed to sing the National Anthem. | Ted Griffen |
| Ted Griffen is running for... | school board |
| Philip hums the National Anthem in Miss Narwin's class with hopes of... | being transferred out of her class. |
| When Jennifer Stewart, the Manchester Record reporter, calls Dr. Palleni the first time, he... | refuses to answer any questions. |
| Does the school budget pass? | No |
| What is the irony at the end of the book? | Philip never knew the words to the National Anthem. |
| The setting of NBTT | Harrison, New Hampshire; 1990 |
| What type of writing is NBTT? | Documentary |
| Who is Dr. Joseph Palleni? | the assistant principal of Harrison High School. |
| Who is Anita Wigham? | Miss Narwin's sister |
| Who is Bernard Lunser | Philip's original homeroom teacher; has a laid-back teaching style |
| Who is Dr. Gertrude Doane | The principal of Harrison High School; also a former student of Miss Narwin |
| Who is Mr. Duval? | Reporter from St. Louis, Missouri; said he would print Miss Narwin's side of the story but didn't. |
| Why didn't Mr. Duval print Miss Narwin's side of the story? | It was no longer newsworthy; people were now interested in other things |
| Who is the author of the announcements memo? | Dr. Palleni |
| Mr. Malloy tells Philip he must stand up for himself concerning singing. Does Mr. Malloy stand up to his boss? | no |
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Lidiak
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