The Wave Final

What does the word adamant mean?

• Someone who will never change his mind.

• Someone who always changes their mind.

• Someone who is caring.

• Someone that does not care about anything.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Who is the author of "The Wave"?

• Ben Ross

• Stephen King

• S.E. Hinton

• Todd Strasser

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the overall setting of The Wave?

• Gordon High, Los Angeles California

  1985

• Giving High, New Jersey 1979

• Grapevine High, San Francisco Valley 1979

• Gordon High, Palo Alto, California 1969

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• Laurie Saunders

• Ben Ross

• Christy Ross

• Principal Owens

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The nove The Wave is written in third person omniscient. What does that mean?

• The narrator is telling the story through the main character.

• The narrator is telling the story but is "all knowing." Meaning the narrator knows what the characters are thinking.

• The narrator is telling the story but does not tell you what the characters are thinking.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A young popular teacher whose devotion to his students is sincere but sometimes obsessive.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Widely regarded as the creepy class loser amongst the seniors. He is painfully introverted and a shadow of his successful older brother.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Laurie's boyfriend. Tall, good looking running back of the Gordon High Football team.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Ben's wife. The music teacher at Gordon High. She is loving and supportive of her husband.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The French teacher in the beginning of the story.

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CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4