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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 12, how long does Peter say that he, Billy, and Steve have been friends?
2. In Chapter 9, how often would Peter see his grandparents when he was little?
3. In Chapter 9, how often would Peter see his grandparents once they moved to Florida?
4. What color are Jennifer's eyes?
5. In Chapter 9, when Grandpa came to live with the Stokes, how long had it been since Grandma died?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 3, why was there nothing in Peter's room that was scary?
2. In Chapter 4, what does Peter say that his father does for a living?
3. In Chapter 3, how did Peter describe his room?
4. What type of stories does Doug like to read and why?
5. Why did Peter get angry in Chapter 8, and what did he decide to do?
6. In Chapter 9, how does Peter describe how his grandfather looked when he came to live with the family?
7. How did Peter declare war on his grandfather in Chapter 14?
8. In Chapter 9, where does Peter say that his grandpa used to work, and how was he injured?
9. In Chapter 15, how did Grandpa respond after Peter left the note declaring war?
10. In Chapter 6, what does Peter swear that he will do when he grows up?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Peter and his grandfather go fishing together. How does Peter describe the fishing trip? How does he feel about the time spent with his grandfather? What does the fishing trip represent?
Essay Topic 2
The author uses chapter titles throughout the novel. What type of information is provided in the chapter titles? How do the chapter titles affect any suspense in the novel? Could the chapter titles be considered spoilers?
Essay Topic 3
Both Peter and Grandpa take blame for the war. Is one or the other of them more responsible for the feud? Are they equally responsible for the conflict? Explain.
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