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

2. Where is Jack from?
(a) South Dakota.
(b) Kansas.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Illinois.

3. What is Jack's first class of the day when school starts in Chapter 2?
(a) Math.
(b) English
(c) History.
(d) Latin.

4. How long has Pi in Early's story lived by the sea?
(a) Most of his life.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) His entire life.

5. What does Early listen to on Sundays?
(a) Strauss.
(b) Bach.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Mozart.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Early's father die?

2. How old was Jack when his father left for the European theater?

3. How does Jack get to Maine in Chapter 1?

4. Who helped Early bring the "Maine" to the hall near his workshop?

5. What is Jack reading about on Friday night in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jack feel the night after the regatta?

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

3. What does the bulletin board look like in Early's workshop?

4. What is Professor Stanton's theory that pi ends based upon?

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

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

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

8. What does Jack realize when he looks out his window at the end of Chapter 12?

9. What messages did Jack get at the beginning of Chapter 12?

10. What are some shrines or temples in Jack's hometown in Kansas?

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