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Quiz about Killing Mr Griffin Lois Duncan

'Killing Mr. Griffin' Lois Duncan Quiz

This quiz is about the suspenseful book by Lois Duncan.

A multiple-choice quiz by LilSpikey. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
LilSpikey

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
78,995

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
818

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What happens to David's homework? Hint

He leaves it on the table at home.

It blows away.

He leaves it at school.

Someone steals it.

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Question 2 of 10

2. What reason does Jeff give for not having his homework? Hint

He had a basketball game.

He left it at school.

He didn't understand it.

He went to a friend's house.

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who suggests the idea of killing Mr. Griffin? Hint

Jeff

Mark

David

Betsy

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Question 4 of 10

4. What did the senior class do to Miss Luna the year before? Hint

They killed her.

They kidnapped her.

They stole her car.

They locked her in her classroom.

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is David's grandmother's favourite snack? Hint

vanilla pudding

green Jell-O

chocolate ice cream

strawberries

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where do they take Mr. Griffin? Hint

the middle of a city park

a hillside clearing by a waterfall

his garage

a cavern on the side of a mountain

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Question 7 of 10

7. What do Susan and David find when they come back to the place where Mr Griffin was taken? Hint

Mr. Griffin is dead.

The place is surrounded by police.

Mr. Griffin is gone.

Mr. Griffin is untied and waiting to jump them.

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Question 8 of 10

8. What does Mrs. Griffin tell Detective Baca about her husband? Hint

He has a heart condition.

He is diabetic.

He is depressed.

He wanted a divorce.

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Question 9 of 10

9. What did the next door neighbour see in Irma Ruggles's room the day she died? Hint

She never saw Mrs. Ruggles wake up.

a shadow of a woman falling

a man in a brown sweater

a group of teens

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Question 10 of 10

10. Mark might face how many trials? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What happens to David's homework?

Answer: It blows away.

Before he gets to school, David Ruggles's homework blows out of his notebook. Susan tries to catch it but she catches only a dirty, torn piece.

2. What reason does Jeff give for not having his homework?

Answer: He had a basketball game.

Jeff tells Mr. Griffin that he didn't finish his homework because he had a basketball game that he couldn't miss.

3. Who suggests the idea of killing Mr. Griffin?

Answer: Jeff

Jeff thinks that it's unfair because he can't get his English credit, due to Mr. Griffin's grading. He tells the others that he'd like to kill Mr. Griffin.

4. What did the senior class do to Miss Luna the year before?

Answer: They kidnapped her.

Betsy says that the seniors kidnapped Dolly Luna, and took her to a breakfast restaurant in her pyjamas.

5. What is David's grandmother's favourite snack?

Answer: green Jell-O

Irma Ruggles always likes for David to make her green Jell-O after he comes home from school. David puts sleeping medicine in her green Jell-O so he can leave to meet the others for the kidnapping.

6. Where do they take Mr. Griffin?

Answer: a hillside clearing by a waterfall

After they tied up Mr. Griffin, they took him to a secluded area on a hill. He refused to beg to be released, so they left him on the hill.

7. What do Susan and David find when they come back to the place where Mr Griffin was taken?

Answer: Mr. Griffin is dead.

Susan tells David that they can't leave Mr. Griffin up on the hill overnight. They go up to the hill, and are shocked to find him dead.

8. What does Mrs. Griffin tell Detective Baca about her husband?

Answer: He has a heart condition.

She goes to the police after Mr. Griffin hasn't come home. She tells the detective that the only health problem her husband has is a heart condition which can be controlled if he takes his medicine.

9. What did the next door neighbour see in Irma Ruggles's room the day she died?

Answer: a man in a brown sweater

Susan calls David's house and finds out that his grandmother has died. He tells her that the neighbour says she saw a man in a brown sweater in his grandmother's room. Susan begins to believe that Mark killed her trying to get Mr. Griffin's ring.

10. Mark might face how many trials?

Answer: 3

Mark may face three trials, one for his part in Mr. Griffin's death, another for possibly killing David's grandmother, and another for trying to kill Susan.

Source: Author LilSpikey

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