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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens that causes Gene to hurry his pace?
(a) He is embarrassed
(b) A teacher comes to get them
(c) The dinner bell rings
(d) He realizes the time

2. "Nothing endures, not a ________, not love, not even death by violence."
(a) Promise
(b) Tree
(c) Memory
(d) Question

3. Who becomes angry at Finny's diagnosis?
(a) Finny's dad
(b) Gene
(c) Finny
(d) Finny's mom

4. What does Finny wear in support of the first Allied bombing?
(a) A flag
(b) A uniform top
(c) Pink shirt
(d) Pink tie

5. Who is the narrator of this story?
(a) The author
(b) Chet
(c) Phineas
(d) Gene

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the substitute teacher for the summer?

2. Where does Finny land during the jump?

3. What does Finny talk Gene into doing before they leave the beach?

4. Who is described as 'lily livered'?

5. How much money do the boys look for to spend on breakfast?

(see the answer key)

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