Pay it Forward Quiz 1

Which excerpt from the prologue BEST summarizes the lesson learned by Chris Chandler?

• “Maybe someday I’ll have kids of my own.”
• “I’m not the person I once was…”
• “…I found out that actions have consequences and not everything is under my control.”

Why did the principal "flush" when she saw Reuben?

• Because he looked worse than she thought.
• Because she thought he overheard her talk to the secretary about his face. 
• Because she stared at his face for too long.  
• Because she said "face-to-face."

How does Mr. Louis Tartaglia get the attention of his new classes?

• He screams, "SHUT UP!"
• He breaks a yard stick.
• He throws an eraser at the board.
• He slams the door.

Who is Ricky?

• The principal 
• Trevor's Friend
• Trevor's dad
• Trevor's Social Studies teacher

What "test" does Trevor pass?

• He completes the project
• He has courage to ask about Reuban's face
• He sticks up to his mom.
• He does not tell the other kids about Reuban.

Who is Chris?

• Trevor's best friend
• Arlene's husband
• The principal
• The newspaper reporter

What does Trevor say that he think his dad is lying about?

• That he loves his mother
• That he loves Trevor
• That he fought in Vietnam
• That he will be back someday

Which of the following is NOT one of Reuben's injuries:

• no left eye
• deformed left foot
• deformed left arm
• burns on the left side of his face

Why did Arlene have to get a 2nd job?

• To help pay for Trevor's school.
• To help support her mother.
• To pay for the truck
• To catch up on bills

Why does the truck, "keep Arlene up at night?"

• because it reminds her of not knowing where Chris is and she still has to pay for it even though it doesn't run.  
• because it reminds her of not knowing where Ricky is and she still has to pay for it even though it doesn't run.  
• Because she is scared of people coming to steal parts off of it
• Because she is scared Jerry is living in the garage