Grace's Presidential Campaign Insights

Grace Campbell learns that there has never been a female president and decides to run for class president. She faces competition from Thomas Cobb, a popular student. The class election is modeled after the U.S. electoral process, with students representing states. Grace campaigns with promises of a better school environment, while Thomas focuses on his strengths. On election day, Grace wins by securing Wyoming's votes, thanks to her classmate Sam's support. Inspired by her victory, Grace declares her ambition to become the President of the United States.

What did Grace notice about the poster Mrs. Barrington rolled out?

• It had pictures of all the students.

• It was missing a picture of a female president.

• It was a list of school rules.

• It was a map of the United States.

How did Grace feel when she learned that there had never been a female president?

• Excited

• Indifferent

• Surprised and determined

• Angry

Who was nominated from Mr. Waller's class to run against Grace?

• Anthony

• Robbie

• Thomas

• Rose

What did Grace realize about becoming president after Thomas was nominated?

• It would be easy.

• It would be a fun game.

• It would be a tough competition.

• It would be boring.

How are the number of electoral votes for each state determined?

• By the size of the state

• By the number of people living in the state

• By the number of schools in the state

• By the number of cities in the state

What was Grace's campaign slogan?

• Vote for Grace, the best choice!

• Make history, vote Grace Campbell for president

• Grace for a better school

• Grace for a brighter future

What promise did Grace make to improve the school?

• More recess time

• No more fish stick tacos

• Free soccer lessons

• Free tutoring

How did Thomas plan to win the election?

• By making more promises

• By calculating that boys had more electoral votes

• By giving out free cupcakes

• By organizing rallies

Which state cast the final votes that decided the election?

• Arizona

• Alabama

• Wisconsin

• Wyoming

Why did Sam vote for Grace?

• Because she gave him a flag

• Because she was his best friend

• Because he thought she was the best person for the job

• Because he didn't like Thomas