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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gene tell a story about?
(a) A new game he made up
(b) Fighting a fire back home
(c) Leper
(d) The war

2. What is waiting for Gene in the master's study?
(a) Drinks
(b) Books
(c) Long distance phone call
(d) Food

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

4. What punishment is issued as a result of Finny and Gene missing dinner?
(a) Cleanup in the kitchen
(b) None
(c) Detention for both
(d) 2 demerits

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shares the room with Gene now?

2. What can Finny still do as a result of the accident?

3. What does Finny convince Gene to do?

4. How many other boys are with Gene when they go to the tree?

5. Who hosts the tea later in the afternoon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gene think is the true reason behind hearing that Leper might be jumping from the branch?

2. What sport does Finny create in order to make up for the appalling sport in #14?

3. When Gene is working hard to catch up on his trigonometry, what does Finny accuse him of?

4. Why does Mr. Prud'homme come into Gene and Finny's room the next morning?

5. As Gene and Finny are getting ready to sleep on the beach, what does Finny reveal to Gene?

6. What does Finny decide to do in celebration of the first Allied bombing of Central Europe?

7. What does Gene realize about the rivalry between Finny and himself?

8. Describe the opening scene of Devon when the Fall Session convenes.

9. Who can not believe that the allies bombed Central Europe?

10. What seemed so much larger to Gene, as told by him, when he was younger as opposed to now?

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