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

2. Jenny urges Forrest to stop competing. What does she want him to start with their savings?
(a) A lobster business in Bayou La Batre.
(b) A shrimp business in Bayou La Batre.
(c) A clam business in Bayou La Batre.
(d) A crab business in Bayou La Batre.

3. Who do Forrest, Sue, and Fritch meet on the island?
(a) Sam, who learned English during a year at Yale.
(b) A POW named Bill.
(c) A man on walkabout.
(d) A young woman named Sara.

4. What does Forrest realize will happen if he loses to Sam in Chapter 15?
(a) They will be kicked off the island.
(b) Sam will cut off Forrest's hand.
(c) Sam will let them be eaten.
(d) The tribe will beat him.

5. What does Forrest do to his mama's boss in Chapter 24?
(a) He throws the burnt roast at him.
(b) He puts him into an oversize laundry machine.
(c) He throws him into the sink of dishes.
(d) He shoves his head into the dirty toliet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Forrest see a sign for at his change-over in Nashville?

3. What kind of work does Forrest start in Chapter 24 to win Jenny back?

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

5. What movie is Sue an extra for in Chapter 22?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Recall what happens when Forrest helps the orangutan, Sue, pee in a bottle.

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

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

6. Recall what happens when Forrest realizes he is going to lose his first chess game to Sam.

7. Recall what Forrest begins to do in Chapter 18 to earn money.

8. Describe how Forrest and Lt. Dan reunite in Chapter 17.

9. Describe what happens during Forrest's chess match with "Honest Ivan" Petrokivitch.

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

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