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Pay it Forward Quiz 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which excerpt from the prologue BEST summarizes the lesson learned by Chris Chandler?
a)
“Maybe someday I’ll have kids of my own.”
b)
“I’m not the person I once was…”
c)
“…I found out that actions have consequences and not everything is under my control.”
2.
Why did the principal "flush" when she saw Reuben?
a)
Because he looked worse than she thought.
b)
Because she thought he overheard her talk to the secretary about his face. 
c)
Because she stared at his face for too long.  
d)
Because she said "face-to-face."
3.
How does Mr. Louis Tartaglia get the attention of his new classes?
a)
He screams, "SHUT UP!"
b)
He breaks a yard stick.
c)
He throws an eraser at the board.
d)
He slams the door.
4.
Who is Ricky?
a)
The principal 
b)
Trevor's Friend
c)
Trevor's dad
d)
Trevor's Social Studies teacher
5.
What "test" does Trevor pass?
a)
He completes the project
b)
He has courage to ask about Reuban's face
c)
He sticks up to his mom.
d)
He does not tell the other kids about Reuban.
6.
Who is Chris?
a)
Trevor's best friend
b)
Arlene's husband
c)
The principal
d)
The newspaper reporter
7.
What does Trevor say that he think his dad is lying about?
a)
That he loves his mother
b)
That he loves Trevor
c)
That he fought in Vietnam
d)
That he will be back someday
8.
Which of the following is NOT one of Reuben's injuries:
a)
no left eye
b)
deformed left foot
c)
deformed left arm
d)
burns on the left side of his face
9.
Why did Arlene have to get a 2nd job?
a)
To help pay for Trevor's school.
b)
To help support her mother.
c)
To pay for the truck
d)
To catch up on bills
10.
Why does the truck, "keep Arlene up at night?"
a)
because it reminds her of not knowing where Chris is and she still has to pay for it even though it doesn't run.  
b)
because it reminds her of not knowing where Ricky is and she still has to pay for it even though it doesn't run.  
c)
Because she is scared of people coming to steal parts off of it
d)
Because she is scared Jerry is living in the garage
11.
Why do a bunch of people leave when Trevor shows up to find out about the ad?
a)
They found out he was the one who posted it and he wanted them to write an essay
b)
They found out it was not a real thing. 
c)
They got too cold waiting outside.
d)
They do not want to be found taking money from a kid.  
12.
What happens that catches Arlene's and Jerry's attention when she is taking him to the shop?
a)
There is a cop waiting outside the store.
b)
There is a street light that goes out. 
c)
Their are 2 comets that go by.
d)
There is a group of people waiting outside the store in response to an ad for free money?
13.
How is Trevor getting the money that he is giving away?
a)
He is stealing it from his mom.
b)
He has a job cutting grass for the neighborhood.
c)
He has a paper route
d)
He has money saved up for when he needs it.  
14.
What did Chris Chandler mean when he said the twelve-year-old boy could “see past” the teacher’s face?
a)
The boy didn’t obsess on the teacher’s disability, and was able to learn from him.
b)
The boy couldn’t concentrate on the lesson because he was distracted by the teacher’s face.
c)
The boy was very friendly toward the teacher and the students.
15.
What is Jerry doing when Arlene comes home from work?
a)
eating a meal
b)
taking a shower
c)
working on her truck
16.
Who confronts Mr. St. Clair about the assignment?
a)
Jerry
b)
Arlene
c)
Ricky
17.
In chapter 5, where is Arlene driving Jerry to?
a)
his mother's house
b)
the place where he works
c)
the hospital
18.
What is NOT true about Jerry?
a)
he's homeless
b)
he works at a car mechanic
c)
he's a thief
19.
The section from pages 45-47, you can infer, was written by...
a)
Jerry
b)
Arlene
c)
Mr. St. Clair
d)
Trevor
20.
From which character are the diary entries point of view from?
a)
Trevor
b)
Arlene
c)
Mr. St. Clair
d)
Jerry