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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what does Forrest tell the pygmies' king?
(a) That they are American astronauts.
(b) That they are American celebrities.
(c) That they are American dancers.
(d) That they are American musicians.

2. Where does Forrest go in Chapter 24 looking for his mama?
(a) The House of the Poor.
(b) Little Sisters of the Poor home.
(c) St. Anne's House of Charity.
(d) St. Mary's House of Charity.

3. What does Jenny tell Forrest she wants out of life in Chapter 19?
(a) A nice job and a bunch of kids.
(b) Excitement and lack of responsibility.
(c) Quiet respectablity and perhaps children.
(d) Fame and fortune.

4. What does Sam want Forrest and Fritch to do as a diplomatic gesture?
(a) Help them get to America.
(b) Join them for dinner.
(c) Join in their war chant.
(d) Sacrifice their ape.

5. How does Forrest feel while letting himself lose the match in Chapter 19?
(a) Excited.
(b) Scared.
(c) Humiliated.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Forrest begin doing in Chapter 18 to earn money?

2. What does Forrest vow never to do again in Chapter 20?

3. Where is Forrest when he is arrested in Chapter 23?

4. How much money is Forrest given to get to Alabama and start a venture in Chapter 23?

5. Who does Forrest point out a tactical mistake to at the bus station during his change-over in Nashville?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what does Forrest learn has happened to his mama?

2. Explain how Jenny feels about Forrest's wrestling career.

3. Describe where Forrest finds his mama in Chapter 24.

4. Describe the character, Raquel Welch, who Forrest stars in a movie with in Chapter 22.

5. Describe what happens during Forrest's wrestling match with The Turd.

6. Explain how Forrest first learns about the Grandmaster's Invitational Chess Tournament.

7. In Chapter 13, explain what the crush of acceleration from the space shuttle reminds Forrest of.

8. Recall what movie and film star Forrest gets to work with in Chapter 22.

9. Describe Forrest's professional wrestling name and how Jenny feels about it.

10. Recall how Forrest's wrestling career progresses in Chapter 19.

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