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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what does Forrest call the dorm rooms that he briefly stays in?
(a) Fish Dorm.
(b) Lion Dorm.
(c) Ape Dorm.
(d) Pig Dorm.

2. What is the name of Forrest's Sergeant in Chapter 6?
(a) Sgt. Kranz.
(b) Sgt. Dans.
(c) Sgt. Bubba.
(d) Sgt. Curtis.

3. What happens after Forrest gets his growth spurt?
(a) He gets recruited for high school football.
(b) He gets recruited for high school basketball.
(c) He goes on his first date.
(d) He gets in a fight.

4. How old is Forrest when he has a growth spurt?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Fifteen.

5. Who is in the cot next to Forrest in the hospital in Vietnam?
(a) Doyle.
(b) Kranz.
(c) Curtis.
(d) Lt. Dan.

6. What does Forrest's high school football coach notice about him?
(a) How fast he is.
(b) How strong he is.
(c) How stupid he is.
(d) How big he is.

7. What does Jenny do after she walks in on two girls seducing Forrest?
(a) She forgives him.
(b) She starts kicking and screaming at the girls.
(c) She tells him goodbye and leaves.
(d) She throws him out and flees.

8. What kind of courses is Forrest signed up for at college?
(a) Baseball player-friendly courses.
(b) Basketball player-friendly courses.
(c) Football player-friendly courses.
(d) Hockey player-friendly courses.

9. In Chapter 1, what does Forrest Gump introduce himself as?
(a) A genius.
(b) An idiot.
(c) A nuisance.
(d) A fighter.

10. Who is assigned to accompany Forrest to Washington, DC?
(a) Lt. Col. Dan.
(b) Lt. Col. Kranz.
(c) Lt. Col. Doyle.
(d) Lt. Col. Gooch.

11. Who does Forrest have a movie date with in Chapter 2, which ends in disaster?
(a) Jenny Curran.
(b) Mary.
(c) Sue.
(d) Miss French.

12. What is the name of the university that Forrest attends?
(a) University of Lousiana.
(b) University of Alabama.
(c) University of Flordia.
(d) Universtiy of Kentucky.

13. After Forrest runs into Jenny at college, what does she invite him to do?
(a) Hear her punk music group play.
(b) Hear her classical music group play.
(c) Hear her rock music group play.
(d) Hear her folk music group play.

14. What is just starting when Forrest arrives at his first city in Vietnam?
(a) A forest fire.
(b) The shelling of the Tet Offensive.
(c) A thunderstorm.
(d) Hand to hand combat.

15. What does Forrest learn he is going to be awarded in Chapter 7?
(a) A Purple Heart.
(b) The Congressional Medal of Honor.
(c) A cash award.
(d) A certificate for bravery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Forrest discover about Army people that's worse than football coaches?

2. In Chapter 7, what does Forrest read about in his letter from Jenny?

3. How has Forrest been treated in his life?

4. What is the name of Forrest's roommate at college?

5. What happens to Forrest at the beginning of Chapter 5 concerning college?

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