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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who else decides they want to enlist?
(a) Leper
(b) Ray
(c) Gene
(d) Chet

2. What does Finny say he deplores?
(a) The food
(b) The war
(c) Gene's clothing choice
(d) Gene's attitude

3. Who receives a cryptic telegram?
(a) Leper
(b) Brinker
(c) Finny
(d) Gene

4. What does Finny insist must have made Gene bounce the branch that day?
(a) Madness
(b) Stupidity
(c) Vengeance
(d) Blind impulse

5. What, at first, does Gene conclude that Leper has done?
(a) Gone mad
(b) Killed someone
(c) Gotten lost
(d) Escaped from the enemy

6. Finny and Gene say that wouldn't enlist with Brinker if he were ___________'s son.
(a) General MacArthur
(b) General Eisenhower
(c) God
(d) General Patton

7. Finny admits that he chose not to believe in the war because he couldn't ________ in it.
(a) Participate
(b) Help
(c) Find logic
(d) Understand the motives

8. Where is Leper standing as Gene leaves?
(a) In the window
(b) In the doorway
(c) In the snow
(d) In the garage

9. Most of the students at Devon are seeking choices to enlist that yield the smallest amount of _________.
(a) Risk
(b) Responsibility
(c) Death
(d) Energy

10. What does Gene kick over during his argument with Leper?
(a) A chair
(b) A table
(c) A cabinet
(d) A book

11. What did Leper want to avoid by leaving the army?
(a) A Section Eight Discharge
(b) Getting killed
(c) Going on a boat
(d) The enemy

12. Who do the boys overpower to dig up a special item?
(a) Ludsbury
(b) Chet
(c) Brinker
(d) Prud'homme

13. Leper insists that Gene must think he is a __________.
(a) Idiot
(b) Psycho
(c) Rebel
(d) Fool

14. Where is Leper hiding?
(a) In the tree
(b) Vermont
(c) Boston
(d) At the school

15. Who comes into the room after the commotion between Gene and Leper?
(a) Finny
(b) Leper's mom
(c) Brinker
(d) Leper's dad

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Finny confess he's wanted to do?

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

3. Finny says he can detect conspiracy and others can not because he has ____________.

4. Gene blames Leper's madness on the _______.

5. What does Finny accuse Gene of wanting to do?

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