Nothing But the Truth

Miss Narwin is Philip’s __________teacher. 

• math

• science

• social studies 

• English

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Philip Malloy:

• a freshman who sometimes jokes around too much 

• principal at Harrison High School 

• the author 
  

• doesn’t want to pressure Philip to make decisions 
  

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In general, students in Philip’s English class 

• supported what was in the papers.

• sang the song with Philip.

• thought Miss Narwin was fair.

• were not good students.

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At the end of the novel, Philip

• is the star of the track team.

• transfers to another school.

• goes on the Jake Barlow show.

• apologizes to Miss Narwin.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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To be dedicated to something even though it may be difficult.

• desolate

• steadfast

• oblivious

• audacity

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At the end of novel,

• Miss Narwin is regretful.

• Miss Narwin is excited.

• Miss Narwin is fired.

• Miss Narwin’s side is never told to the public.

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Which of the following is a major theme in the novel?

• Treat others the way you want to be treated.

• Rules are rules.

• Patriotism is important.

• One lie can become very destructive.

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What is the best summary for the novel?

• A boy makes up a lie to get his teacher in trouble.

• A boy wants to get out of his teacher's class, so he makes up a lie and spins it out of control.
  

• People in a town are outraged that a boy wasn't allowed to sing the National Anthem.

• A teacher treats a student unfairly and everyone tries to stop her.
  

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What decision did Miss Narwin make that helped propel the lie?

• She asked Mr. Lunser if he let the kids sing.

•  She suspended Philip.

• She initially refused to do an interview and tell her side of the story.

• She took some administrative leave.

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At the end of the novel, while at his new school, it is revealed that Philip…

• Never wanted to run track in the first place

• Is related to Margaret Narwin

• Lost his scholarship to play track

• Doesn’t know the words to the national anthem

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