Nothing But the Truth

Who could be considered a winner at the end of the novel?

• Miss Narwin

• Philip

• Ted Griffen

• all of the above

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What does Miss Narwin think of Philip at the beginning of the novel?

• She likes him and thinks he has potential.

• She dislikes him but thinks he has potential.

• She likes him but thinks he has no potential.

• She dislikes him and thinks he has no potential.

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What does Philip think of Miss Narwin?

• She is a bad teacher and is out to get him.

• She is a good teacher, but wishes she would laugh more.

• She is too old to be a good teacher.

• He would like her if she would only let him sing in class.

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Dr. Palleni's advice to Philip "to get along you have to go along" echoes whose earlier advice?

• Miss Narwin's

• Coach Jamison's

• his father's

• Allison's

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What fuels Mr. Malloy's advice to Philip to stand up for himself?

• He himself has not been able to stand up for himself at work.

• He too had problems with Miss Narwin in school.

• He is a super-patriot who loves the United States of America.

• He never stands up for himself when he wife bosses him.

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What does Miss Narwin think about the idea of Philip being suspended for two days?

• She thinks it is just what he deserves.

• She thinks two days is not long enough.

• She thinks it might just make things worse.

• She doesn't think he should be punished at all.

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How does it come about that Philip shares his story with a news reporter?

• His friends at the newspaper where he worked felt sorry for him.

• Ted Griffin asked him to do to inform the public before the local election.

• His father wanted to boost his own chances of getting elected to school board.

• The reporter happened to come by the school when he got suspended.

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What is the main theme of 'Nothing But the Truth'?

• A) Honesty and integrity

• B) Friendship and loyalty

• C) Love and betrayal

• D) Courage and bravery

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Who is the protagonist in 'Nothing But the Truth'?

• A) Miss Narwin

• B) Philip Malloy

• C) Ted Griffen

• D) Dr. Palleni

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What is the setting of 'Nothing But the Truth'?

• A) A small town in the USA

• B) A large city in the UK

• C) A rural village in Canada

• D) A coastal town in Australia

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