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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who chastises Gene for his summer forbidden activities?
(a) Winters
(b) Ludsbury
(c) Prud'homme
(d) Stanpole

2. What does Gene's boss nickname him?
(a) Idiot
(b) Maimed son of a bitch
(c) Biggest fool at Devon
(d) Lazy bastard

3. Who ruminates about what it means to be an American during a time of intense war rationed?
(a) Gene
(b) Leper
(c) Finny
(d) Brinker

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

5. Who enjoys cross country skiing?
(a) Chet
(b) Gene
(c) Finny
(d) Leper

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the two boys want to form?

2. What does Gene kick over during his argument with Leper?

3. What seems distant and unreal in a time of war?

4. Where does Brinker take Gene and Finny?

5. Who decides to enlist, much to the surprise of everyone?

(see the answer key)

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