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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 35, where is a boxing ring set on the football field?

2. Where are Archie and Obie sitting at the beginning of Chapter 39?

3. Who turns off the lights in Chapter 37?

4. In Chapter 24, where does Archie speak with Brother Leon?

5. In Chapter 32 how late is Jerry's father working?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what do the figures for the chocolate sale reveal to Brian?

2. How does Archie get Emile stirred up to fight at the assembly in Chapter 35?

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

4. In Chapter 29, how are sales being juggled?

5. In Chapter 28, what happens to Jerry after he takes Carter down in football?

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

7. At the end of Chapter 25, how does Jerry feel about not selling chocolates?

8. What does Archie tell Emile about the photograph in Chapter 33, and what is Emile's reaction?

9. How does Archie get permission to have an assembly at the athletic field in Chapter 35?

10. How does Jerry get through the night at the end of Chapter 32?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After observing his father, Jerry decides that he wants more out of life than what his father has. What does Jerry observe when he watches his father and the life that his father leads? Why does Jerry decide he wants something different out of life and what does he decide he wants instead?

Essay Topic 2

Brother Leon uses intimidation to get what he wants. How does Brother Leon use intimidation to get others to do what he wants? Who else uses intimidation? Why does the use of intimidation become dangerous?

Essay Topic 3

Brother Leon becomes desperate to get the chocolates sold. Why does Brother Leon become desperate to sell the chocolates? How does that desperation influence the way he acts and the actions that he condones?

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