"Killing Mr. Griffin", The Book Quiz

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"Killing Mr. Griffin", The Book Quiz - Quiz

Killing Mr. Griffin is a 1978 suspense novel by Lois Duncan about a group of teenage students at a New Mexico high school who plan to kidnap their strict English teacher, Mr. Griffin.

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1.

Who is the outsider drawn into the plot to "discuss a test" with Mr. Griffin?
- A.
  
  Jeff
- B.
  
  Susan
- C.
  
  Mark
- D.
  
  Betsy
2.

Who is the person that Susan admires from a distance until she is called by him on the phone for a picnic?
- A.
  
  Jeff
- B.
  
  Mark
- C.
  
  Lucas
- D.
  
  David
3.

Who is first to bring up killing Mr. Griffin?
- A.
  
  Betsy
- B.
  
  Mark
- C.
  
  Jeff
- D.
  
  Mrs. Ruggles
4.

Betsy takes how many slices from her mother's cake in order to set up the alibi?
- A.
  
  Three
- B.
  
  Two
- C.
  
  Four
- D.
  
  One
5.

What color is Mr. Griffin's car?
- A.
  
  Blue
- B.
  
  Red
- C.
  
  Green
- D.
  
  Black
6.

What flavor of Jell-o does Mrs. Ruggles like best?
- A.
  
  Banana
- B.
  
  Cherry
- C.
  
  Pink Lemonade
- D.
  
  Lime
7.

Whose dad is killed by burning to death in his own bed?
- A.
  
  Mark's
- B.
  
  Betsy's
- C.
  
  Mrs. Ruggles'
- D.
  
  Jeff's
8.

At the end of the book, Sue's mother reads a definition of a certain type of person. She reads the definition of what?
- A.
  
  Clinically depressed teen
- B.
  
  Serial killer
- C.
  
  Murderer
- D.
  
  A psychopath
9.

What is Mrs. Ruggles' murderer wearing at the time that he/she kills her?
- A.
  
  A ski-mask
- B.
  
  Brown sweater
- C.
  
  Gray tank-top
- D.
  
  Black trenchcoat
10.

Who is the only character with a chance of getting off free?
- A.
  
  Susan
- B.
  
  Betsy
- C.
  
  Jeff
- D.
  
  Mark