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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. In Chapter 24, which teacher thinks that Brother Leon overextended the school's finances?

2. In Chapter 39, who is revealed to have made sure that Brother Leon was at the assembly?

3. In Chapter 28, what times does the phone ring in Jerry's apartment and he hears only a chuckle?

4. How many days does The Goober remember being sick in Chapter 37?

5. What is the total of chocolates that The Goober has sold when he quits selling as a show of sympathy to Jerry?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Jerry at the end of Chapter 31?

2. In Chapter 38, what does Jerry try to tell The Goober before he is taken away by ambulance?

3. At the end of Chapter 30, what does Goober feel and why?

4. Why is Goober quitting football in Chapter 23 and not going out for track in the spring?

5. At the end of Chapter 37, what happens just as Emile is pummeling Jerry when Jerry falls to the stage?

6. What does Brother Leon tell Brian is the cause for the sales falling off at the end of Chapter 22?

7. At the beginning of Chapter 21, how does Kevin do selling chocolates?

8. At the end of Chapter 28, what does Jerry think and feel as he looks at the mess in his locker?

9. In Chapter 25, what does the summons to The Vigils meeting look like and what air does it have?

10. At the end of Chapter 34, what does Archie have planned?

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, Carter, and Brother Leon have power and authority. How do they exert their power and authority in different ways? Who is more dangerous in their use of their power and authority and why?

Essay Topic 3

Archie does not seem to have a well-developed sense of what is right and what is wrong. What do Archie’s actions reveal about Archie’s sense of right and wrong? Would Archie be considered to be amoral? Why or why not?

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