Grace's Journey to Class President

In 'Grace for President', Grace Campbell learns that there has never been a female U.S. president and decides to run for class president. Despite initial confidence, she faces competition from Thomas Cobb. Both candidates campaign with slogans and promises. On election day, Grace wins by a narrow margin, thanks to a classmate's support. The story concludes with Grace expressing her ambition to become the President of the United States.

What surprising fact does Grace learn about the history of U.S. presidents?

• There have been no presidents from her state.

• No woman has ever been president.

• Every president has been a war hero.

• All presidents have been from the same political party.

What does Grace decide to do after learning about the lack of female presidents?

• Run for class president.

• Start a petition for a female president.

• Write a letter to the current president.

• Organize a protest.

Who is Grace's opponent in the class election?

• Anthony

• Sam

• Mrs. Barrington

• Thomas Cobb

What is the minimum number of electoral votes needed to win the election?

• 538

• 250

• 300

• 270

What is Grace's campaign slogan?

• Grace: A new beginning.

• Grace for a better future.

• Vote for Grace, the best choice!

• Make history, vote Grace Campbell for president.

How does Grace engage with her fellow students during the campaign?

• By organizing a sports event.

• By writing a school newspaper article.

• By hosting a science fair.

• By giving speeches and handing out cupcakes.

What strategy does Thomas rely on during the campaign?

• He organizes a talent show.

• He focuses on his academic achievements.

• He calculates that boys have more electoral votes.

• He promises free ice cream every day.

Which state casts the deciding votes in the election?

• Texas

• Wyoming

• Wisconsin

• Alabama

Why does Sam decide to vote for Grace?

• He wanted to surprise everyone.

• He was bribed with cupcakes.

• He thought she was the best person for the job.

• He lost a bet.

What does Grace declare she will be when she grows up?

• A teacher

• A scientist

• The President of the United States

• A soccer player