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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. Gene feels ____ when he trains with Finny.
(a) Peace
(b) Emotional
(c) Anger
(d) Power

2. What do Gene and the others do to help the troops?
(a) Shovel snow from the railroad tracks
(b) Ration their food
(c) Build new railroad tracks
(d) Cut down on gas usage

3. What does Leper confess to having?
(a) Cancer
(b) Lied to Gene
(c) Fear of loud noises
(d) Hallucinations

4. Where has the writer of the cryptic telegram gone?
(a) Assembly Room
(b) Butt Room
(c) Winter Session
(d) Christmas Location

5. What does the doctor reveal later to Gene?
(a) Finny has died
(b) Finny will run again
(c) Finny is upset by Gene
(d) Finny doesn't want to see him again

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Finny insist must have made Gene bounce the branch that day?

2. What is Finny doing when Gene finds him?

3. Who is accused of being a naturalist?

4. Whose memory is considered to be perfect?

5. Who do the boys overpower to dig up a special item?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Gene and the other boys volunteer to do to support the war effort?

2. Why does Leper decide to enlist in the war?

3. What does Gene do when Finny expresses his shock and disappointment in the idea of Finny enlisting?

4. What does the cryptic telegram reveal?

5. What does Finny say about the war?

6. What was the result of Finny's accident this time?

7. How does Finny response when Gene sneaks in to visit him?

8. Why does Finny suddenly begin to believe that the war is real?

9. What does Gene offer as an explanation for his disheveled appearance when Finny returns?

10. Where is the secret Christmas Location that Leper refers to?

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