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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. In Chapter 19, where did the kid who talks to Jerry on the bus say that he used to go to school?
3. In Chapter 4, how many boxes of chocolates will be delivered to Trinity?
4. At the end of Chapter 18, what is Jerry thinking about?
5. How did Jerry's mother die?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 14 who is chosen to be treasurer for the chocolate sale and how does he feel about being treasurer?
2. At the beginning of Chapter 2, how does Obie feel about Archie and why?
3. In Chapter 5, what is The Goober's assignment?
4. In Chapter 18, how does Jerry remember that he felt when he knew that the assignment was nearly over?
5. How does Jerry feel at the beginning of Chapter 19?
6. How does The Goober feel when he runs in Chapter 8?
7. In Chapter 9 what does Jerry remember about his mom's sickness and death?
8. What happens when Jerry refuses to sell chocolates in Chapter 13?
9. How do The Vigils react when Archie tells them that he has pledged the backing of The Vigils for the chocolate sale?
10. In Chapter 4, why is it so important for the boys at Trinity to sell boxes of chocolate?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Jerry suffers at the hand of bullies in the novel. In what way is bullying tolerated by some of the teachers, especially Brother Leon? How are bullies allowed to run the school? What is the result of allowing bullies to run the school?
Essay Topic 2
The Goober decides to quit sports. Why does The Goober decide to quit sports? Why does Goober have difficulty standing up for the things he believes in? How does Goober learn to stand up for his principles?
Essay Topic 3
Obie decides that the meek will not inherit the earth. Why does Obie come to that decision? Who does he decide will inherit the earth, and why does he come to that conclusion?
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