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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 one of the boys tell Henry happens to him each time he brings home an F?
(a) Makes him beg for a retest
(b) Pulls out a fingernail
(c) Has to sleep outside
(d) Beats him with a razor strap

2. Why does Abe's mother decide not to sue Henry's family?
(a) Abe says it was his fault
(b) Henry begs her not to
(c) Henry's mother convinces her not to
(d) Henry's father beats her up

3. How many phone numbers did Jimmy get from girlus at the beach?
(a) 1
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 2

4. Why does Henry's father send him to Chelsey?
(a) Better school
(b) Has an ROTC program
(c) Neighbor children go there
(d) Further away from home

5. Why can't Henry read the books he borrows from the library late at night?
(a) He is not allowed to read in the house
(b) His father refuses to allow Henry to borrow books
(c) Lights out at eight o'clock
(d) He must do chorse at night or risk getting beaten

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Henry take ROTC again?

2. What did the man who dated Jimmy's mother pay her to do according to Jimmy?

3. Why does Henry say that most of the guys joined ROTC?

4. Henry says that his seventh grade football team used games against the eight and ninth graders as an opportunity for ___________.

5. What happens to end the baseball game that Henry talks Abe into playing with them?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Henry describe the class of large boys who are in his classes at the Jr. High School?

2. What does Pete ask Henry to do which eventually causes him to earn 1000 demerits?

3. How does Big Henry feel about his new job?

4. Describe how Jimmy and Henry 'discussed' their thoughts about friendship in English class.

5. What contradiction occurs within Henry after he wins at the ROTC competition?

6. What insights does Henry have about Baldy while he continues to walk him home each day?

7. Why does Henry reveal that he believes that Abe ruined his graduation day for him?

8. What treatment does Henry receive from the doctors to help treat his boils and horrible acne?

9. What does Henry say he's discovered after Baldy introduces him to the drinking of alcohol?

10. In regards to respect, how do Henry and Wagoner view things?

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