Northwood MS- Tears Of A Tiger P. 1-88

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Northwood MS- Tears Of A Tiger P. 1-88 - Quiz

Northwood Middle School: Hagan and Christen

Questions and Answers

1.

How did Robert Washington die in the opening pages of the novel?
- A.
  
  He died of a heart attack while playing basketball
- B.
  
  He was burned to death in a car accident
- C.
  
  He died of a severe case of the flu
Correct Answer
B. He was burned to death in a car accident
2.

Rhonda's most frightening moment is...
- A.
  
  ...going to school without make-up
- B.
  
  ...failing a test
- C.
  
  ...realizing that kids her age could die
Correct Answer
C. ...realizing that kids her age could die

Explanation
Rhonda's most frightening moment is realizing that kids her age could die. This suggests that Rhonda has had an experience or encountered a situation that made her aware of the vulnerability and mortality of children. This realization could have been triggered by a personal experience, a news story, or any other event that made Rhonda deeply fearful and concerned about the safety and well-being of children her age.

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3.

What is Andy's sentence for the accident?
- A.
  
  Life in prison
- B.
  
  Suspended sentence, drivers' license revoked until age 21, alcohol rehab classes
- C.
  
  300 hours of community service
Correct Answer
B. Suspended sentence, drivers' license revoked until age 21, alcohol rehab classes

Explanation
Andy's sentence for the accident is a suspended sentence, which means that he will not have to serve time in prison as long as he complies with certain conditions. Additionally, his driver's license will be revoked until he reaches the age of 21, and he will be required to attend alcohol rehab classes. This punishment aims to hold Andy accountable for his actions and provide him with the opportunity to learn from his mistake and rehabilitate himself.

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4.

Why does Gerald dislike peanut butter?
- A.
  
  He is allergic to peanut butter
- B.
  
  The peanut butter reminds him of his mother that has left the family.
- C.
  
  Peanut butter causes him to throw up.
Correct Answer
B. The peanut butter reminds him of his mother that has left the family.

Explanation
Gerald dislikes peanut butter because it reminds him of his mother who has left the family. This suggests that the taste or smell of peanut butter triggers negative emotions or memories associated with his mother's departure, leading to his dislike for it.

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5.

TRUE OR FALSE:The five dollar bill is a positive symbol in Gerald's life.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement says that the five dollar bill is a positive symbol in Gerald's life. However, the correct answer is False, which means that the five dollar bill is not a positive symbol in Gerald's life.

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6.

Who is the psychiatrist Andy visits?
- A.
  
  Dr. Smith
- B.
  
  Dr. Carter
- C.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
C. None of the above
7.

What did someone call Andy when he returned to school after the accident?
- A.
  
  "Saint"
- B.
  
  "Mad Dog"
- C.
  
  "Killer"
Correct Answer
C. "Killer"

Explanation
The correct answer is "Killer" because it suggests that someone called Andy "Killer" when he returned to school after the accident. This implies that Andy might have been involved in a dangerous or violent incident, leading to the nickname "Killer" being given to him.

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8.

What did B.J. do after the accident?
- A.
  
  He began to play on the basketball team
- B.
  
  He went to church and got baptized
- C.
  
  He said a prayer to God
Correct Answer
C. He said a prayer to God

Explanation
After the accident, B.J. chose to say a prayer to God. This suggests that he turned to his faith and sought comfort and guidance from a higher power. It implies that B.J. sought solace and possibly asked for strength or healing in the aftermath of the accident.

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9.

Who is Andy's girlfriend?
- A.
  
  Keisha
- B.
  
  Kim
- C.
  
  Karly
Correct Answer
A. Keisha

Explanation
The question asks for Andy's girlfriend, and the correct answer is Keisha.

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10.

During his first visit with Dr. Carrothers, Andy pretends...
- A.
  
  ...to ask his parents to come to his basketball games
- B.
  
  ...to ask Rob if he blames him for the fatal accident
- C.
  
  ...to make the winning shot for a basketball game
Correct Answer
B. ...to ask Rob if he blames him for the fatal accident
11.

The letters S.A.D.D. stand for

Correct Answer
Students Against Driving Drunk
Students Against Drunk Driving
Student Athletes Detest Drugs

Explanation
The correct answer is Students Against Drunk Driving.

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12.

Rob refers to beer as "cool bottled ______________"
- A.
  
  Liquid
- B.
  
  Sunshine
- C.
  
  Moonlight
Correct Answer
B. Sunshine

Explanation
Rob refers to beer as "cool bottled sunshine" because it brings him joy, happiness, and a sense of warmth and relaxation. Just like sunshine brightens up a day, beer adds a refreshing and enjoyable element to his life. The phrase "cool bottled sunshine" may also imply that beer is a source of pleasure and a way to unwind, similar to how sunshine can uplift one's mood and create a positive atmosphere.

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13.

__________________ sponsors the two S.A.D.D. groups at Hazelwood High School.

Correct Answer
Coach Mark Ripley
Ripley
Coach Ripley
Mark Ripley

Explanation
The correct answer is Coach Mark Ripley. This is because the question asks who sponsors the two S.A.D.D. groups at Hazelwood High School, and Coach Mark Ripley is the only option provided that fits this description. The other options, Ripley and Mark Ripley, are just variations of his name and still refer to the same person. Therefore, Coach Mark Ripley is the correct answer.

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14.

Andy's father works for which company?
- A.
  
  Proctor and Gamble
- B.
  
  Ford Motor Company
- C.
  
  Youthville Foundation
Correct Answer
A. Proctor and Gamble

Explanation
Andy's father works for Proctor and Gamble.

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15.

_____________________ is the author of the novel.

Correct Answer
Sharon Draper
Draper

Explanation
Sharon Draper is the author of the novel. "Draper" is most likely included as an alternative answer because it is the author's last name and can be used as a shorthand way of referring to her.

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Northwood MS- Tears Of A Tiger P. 1-88

How did Robert Washington die in the opening pages of the novel?

Rhonda's most frightening moment is...

What is Andy's sentence for the accident?

Why does Gerald dislike peanut butter?

TRUE OR FALSE:The five dollar bill is a positive symbol in Gerald's life.

Who is the psychiatrist Andy visits?

What did someone call Andy when he returned to school after the accident?

What did B.J. do after the accident?

Who is Andy's girlfriend?

During his first visit with Dr. Carrothers, Andy pretends...

The letters S.A.D.D. stand for

Rob refers to beer as "cool bottled ______________"

__________________ sponsors the two S.A.D.D. groups at Hazelwood High School.

Andy's father works for which company?

_____________________ is the author of the novel.