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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jerry's father do for a living?
2. At the end of Chapter 11, what is Brother Eugene doing as he surveys the damage to Room 19?
3. In Chapter 16, when Caroni was at St. Jude's, how many years did he receive straight As?
4. At the end of Chapter 13, where are students to pick up the chocolates to sell?
5. What day of the week does The Goober have to loosen all the screws in Brother Eugene's homeroom?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do The Vigils react when Archie tells them that he has pledged the backing of The Vigils for the chocolate sale?
2. In Chapter 6, why does Brother Leon calls Bailey a cheater?
3. In Chapter 10, why does it take a while before Brother Leon can resume speaking after posters are brought into the chapel?
4. In Chapter 15, what happened that makes Emile think that Archie has a photo of him in a compromising position?
5. At the end of Chapter 8 who comes to help Goober and why?
6. How does Jerry feel at the beginning of Chapter 19?
7. Why does a street person talk to Jerry?
8. At the end of Chapter 12, why does Jerry think that he has a chance to play on the football team?
9. How does Jerry feel at the end of Chapter 1?
10. In Chapter 18, why is Jerry not able to sleep?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Jerry does not realize the meaning of a quote on a poster in his locker until he refuses to sell the chocolates. What does Jerry experience because of his refusal to sell the chocolates? How do those experiences help Jerry to understand what it means to disturb the universe? How does that understanding direct Jerry’s actions?
Essay Topic 2
Archie thinks that he is a better person than Emile because he does not use violence. In what ways are Archie and Emile alike? In what ways are they both violent people? Is Archie just as evil as Emile? Is he more evil than Emile?
Essay Topic 3
Archie claims to dislike violence. What actions and events seem to contradict Archie’s claim? In what way is Archie more violent than other characters? How does the way that he uses, rather than inflicts, violence allow him to get away with so much?
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