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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. How often does Early go into town when all the boys are given day passes?
(a) About once a month.
(b) Every couple months.
(c) Once in a while.
(d) Never.

2. What is the weather like in Chapter 11?
(a) Sleet.
(b) Snowy.
(c) Raining.
(d) Windy.

3. How much is the bounty to catch a bear terrorizing hikers on the Appalachian Trail?
(a) $250.
(b) $500.
(c) $600.
(d) $750.

4. What branch of military service is Jack's father in?
(a) Army.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Marines.
(d) Navy.

5. What was likely to drive Pi crazy in "Plights and Perils"?
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) The snow.
(c) Bugs.
(d) The rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color jacket is Early wearing in Chapter 13?

2. What is the center of everything in Jack's hometown?

3. Where is Jack's father stationed in Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 7, where will Professor Stanton present his theory about pi?

5. In Chapter 10, how long is it before the Morton Hill Regatta?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is Jack lonely on Friday night in Chapter 7?

2. How do the after-school hours blend together for Jack and Early?

3. What does Jack say about his father and grandfather in the Prologue?

4. Why does Jack think Morton Hill Academy must have been a military school?

5. What advice does the headmaster give Jack as he shows Jack and his father around?

6. What was the opening ceremony for the regatta?

7. Where does Jack spend most of his second day at Morton Hill Academy?

8. What does Jack say viewing the ocean for the first time is supposed to be like, and what is it like for him?

9. What is Early's room like?

10. What does Jack consider wishing for in the boathouse in Chapter 6 and what does he wish for?

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