The Wave by Todd Strasser Review for Book Test

Front

What political group does Laurie Saunders connect The Wave to?

Back

the Nazis

Front

Who is the author of the book THE WAVE?

Back

Todd Strasser

Front

True or False: Most of the staff at Gordon High School support Ben Ross's The Wave.

Back

False

Front

Who offers to become Ben Ross's bodyguard?

Back

Robert Billings

Front

What is the very first change Ben makes in his class?

Back

improved posture

Front

What is the main theme of The Wave?

Back

The dangers of conformity and the loss of individuality.

Front

What experiment does Ben Ross conduct in his class?

Back

The Wave, a social experiment to demonstrate the rise of fascism.

Front

What does The Wave symbolize in the context of the story?

Back

The potential for groupthink and the loss of personal responsibility.

Front

What is the outcome of The Wave experiment?

Back

It spirals out of control, leading to negative consequences for students.

Front

How does Laurie Saunders react to The Wave?

Back

She becomes increasingly critical and ultimately opposes it.