Nothing But the Truth ch. 1-10

Front

What do Philip's parents believe about Miss Narwin after hearing his explanation?

Back

They think that Miss Narwin is picking on Philip and is violating his rights.

Front

What evidence shows how a truth can be spun (changed)?

Back

"Exactly. I had a student who started to hum loudly. Very loudly."

Front

How can we best describe Philip at this point in the story?

Back

He is a bright student with lots of potential, but little work effort on anything that doesn't interest him.

Front

What piece of evidence gives us an accurate look into the character of Miss Narwin?

Back

"I am a little out of touch with contemporary teaching, and just as important, the students who come before me these days."

Front

Why can't Philip join the track team?

Back

His grades are bad.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Nothing But the Truth'?

Back

The exploration of truth and its subjective nature.

Front

How does Philip's attitude towards school affect his performance?

Back

His lack of interest leads to poor grades despite his potential.

Front

What role does Miss Narwin play in Philip's educational experience?

Back

She is a teacher who struggles to connect with Philip and is portrayed as traditional.

Front

What does Philip's humming in class symbolize?

Back

His desire for freedom and self-expression.

Front

How does the community react to the conflict between Philip and Miss Narwin?

Back

They are divided, with some supporting Philip and others supporting Miss Narwin.