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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Gene travel to return to Devon?
(a) October
(b) August
(c) September
(d) November

2. Who loses his balance in this jump?
(a) Finny and Gene
(b) Gene
(c) No one
(d) Finny

3. What does Gene think Finny may have done?
(a) Saved his life
(b) Nothing
(c) Made him unsteady
(d) Tried too hard to help him

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

5. Does Gene tell anyone about Finny's broken record?
(a) Not for a while
(b) Yes
(c) No, but he writes an anonymous letter to the headmaster
(d) No

6. Who says, "You never waste your time"?
(a) Gene
(b) Finny
(c) Chet
(d) Leper

7. Who is the greatest player of the new game?
(a) Leper
(b) Finny
(c) Chet
(d) Gene

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

9. Where do Finny and Gene sleep during their excursion away from school?
(a) In a hotel
(b) In a car
(c) In a tent
(d) On the beach

10. What can Finny still do as a result of the accident?
(a) Walk
(b) Jump
(c) Run
(d) Skip

11. What do Finny and Gene get for themselves by using forged draft cards?
(a) Food
(b) Beer
(c) Cigarettes
(d) Women

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

13. Who opens each meeting of their secret society with jumping from the tree?
(a) Gene
(b) Leper and Finny
(c) Finny
(d) Gene and Finny

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

15. What does Finny accuse Gene of wanting?
(a) To be the valedictorian
(b) To ignore his roommate
(c) To be perfect
(d) To beat Finny

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gene dress in?

2. What does Finny convince Gene to do?

3. What happens when Gene turns to Finny to delay the jump?

4. What does Finny finally conclude about the accident?

5. What does Finny want to do after tea?

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