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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shares the room with Gene now?
(a) No one
(b) Leper
(c) Brinker
(d) Chet

2. Where does Gene go instead of Devon?
(a) Finny's home
(b) Boston
(c) Down south
(d) To Leper's house

3. What does Gene notice that seems much smaller than it used to?
(a) The beds
(b) The school
(c) The tree
(d) The river

4. Who lives across the hall from Gene?
(a) Leper
(b) Brinker
(c) Finny
(d) Chet

5. Who calls Gene while he is at school?
(a) Finny
(b) Gene's mom
(c) Leper's mom
(d) Brinker's dad

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

7. Who is the one person Finny asked for by name?
(a) Chet
(b) Gene
(c) Leper
(d) Brinker

8. Who is Gene's new boss?
(a) Finny
(b) Brinker
(c) Prud'homme
(d) Quackenbush

9. Who does Gene suspect is sabotaging his success?
(a) Leper
(b) Finny
(c) Chet
(d) Brinker

10. Where do the boys go when they realize how late they are?
(a) A local diner
(b) The bar
(c) The beach
(d) Their dorm room

11. What does Finny think Gene is still afraid of?
(a) Him
(b) The teachers
(c) The war
(d) The tree

12. What has happened to Finny as a result of the fall?
(a) Both of his legs are shattered
(b) Nothing, Finny is fine
(c) One of his legs is shattered
(d) Finny dies

13. Where is the school located?
(a) New England
(b) The South
(c) Ireland
(d) England

14. How many other boys are with Gene when they go to the tree?
(a) Four
(b) One
(c) Five
(d) Two

15. Who is Gene's roommate?
(a) Finny
(b) Chet
(c) Elwin
(d) Brinker

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Finny explain serves as a tribute to the school's role in the war effort?

2. Does Gene tell anyone about Finny's broken record?

3. Who jumps into the river first?

4. Who is the witness to Finny's breaking of the school record?

5. What war was occurring when Gene was last in school?

(see the answer keys)

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