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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. At the end of Chapter 14, what game did Jenny want to play?
2. In Chapter 1, on what station does Jennifer watch reruns every afternoon?
3. In Chapter 14 when Peter wrote a note, how long did he give his grandfather to give him his room back?
4. In Chapter 14, when did Peter put the note declaring war in his grandfather's room?
5. In Chapter 10, what did Peter think might hurt him when he went to his new room after Grandpa arrived?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 14, what was Peter's father's office like when he sneaked down to type a note?
2. How did Peter declare war on his grandfather in Chapter 14?
3. In Chapter 4, what does Peter say that his father does for a living?
4. In Chapter 15, how did Grandpa respond after Peter left the note declaring war?
5. In Chapter 9, where does Peter say that his grandpa used to work, and how was he injured?
6. In Chapter 5, what does Peter wish he could instead of piano lessons and why?
7. In Chapter 2, what news did Peter remember Jennifer giving him?
8. In Chapter 11, how does Peter say that his grandpa spent the first couple of weeks at the house?
9. In Chapter 9, why did Peter say that his grandparents moved to Florida?
10. In Chapter 10, what were Peter's thoughts when he went to bed on the first night his grandfather was at his house?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Peter acts childishly when he has to give his room to his grandfather. How does Peter grow and mature in the novel through the confrontation with his grandfather?
Essay Topic 2
Genre is a category assigned to a literary work, like a novel. What are some genres that could be used to classify the novel? What is the main genre of the novel? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
A character foil is a character whose qualities are in contrast to another character. In what way is Jenny a character foil to Peter? How does the use of Jenny as a foil affect the plot?
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