THE WAVE CHAPTER 8

What unexpected development occurred in Ben Ross's history class as a result of The Wave?

• Decrease in class size

• Increase in class size

• Decrease in class participation

• Decrease in student discipline

How did the students in Ben Ross's class prepare for class after being introduced to The Wave?

Answer explanation

The students in Ben Ross's class prepared for class by studying The Wave's principles, wearing white shirts, and sitting in a disciplined manner, showing their commitment to the movement.

What did Norm Schiller, the biology teacher and football coach, thank Ben Ross for?

• Helping him win a teaching award

• Improving the school's academic performance

• Organizing a successful football game

• Introducing The Wave to his students

What task was Jeanie supposed to do for The Gordon Grapevine but failed to complete?

• Interview a celebrity

• Cover a school bus accident

• Review a record

• Write a fashion story

Why did Alex Cooper fail to write a record review for The Grapevine?

• He was sick with the flu

• He lost interest in music

• He was too busy with schoolwork

• He went on a trip to Argentina

What did Laurie Saunders ask the staff of The Grapevine to investigate?

• The latest fashion trends

• The school bus schedule

• The football team's performance

• Students' opinions on The Wave

What was Laurie's main concern about some of her classmates' involvement in The Wave?

Answer explanation

Laurie's main concern about some of her classmates' involvement in The Wave was that they were becoming too extreme and losing their individuality, blindly following the movement without questioning its consequences.

What was the main reason for Laurie Saunders to ask the staff of The Grapevine to investigate?

• The latest fashion trends

• The school bus schedule

• The football team's performance

• Students' opinions on The Wave

What unexpected development occurred in Mr. Morton's history class as a result of The Wave?

• Decrease in class size

• Increase in class size

• Decrease in class participation

• Decrease in student discipline

What did Robert Billings, the math teacher, thank Ben Ross for?

• Helping him win a teaching award

• Improving the school's academic performance

• Organizing a successful football game

• Introducing The Wave to his students