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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 28, what did Grandpa say to Peter as he left Peter's room?
2. In Chapter 21 where did Peter and his friends buy their school supplies?
3. In Chapter 21, what type of warfare did Steve say that Peter's grandpa was practicing?
4. In Chapter 23, to what music did Jenny dance?
5. In Chapter 19, who did Grandpa say he had to share a bed with as a child?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 20, why did Peter think that he might lose the war with his grandfather?
2. In Chapter 28, why did Grandpa not think that a thief stole his wallet?
3. What did Steve say about Peter's grandpa and psychological warfare in Chapter 21?
4. In Chapter 19, what did Grandpa say about his childhood?
5. What did Peter take from his Grandpa in Chapter 33, and where did he hide what he took?
6. At the end of Chapter 32, what did Peter tell his friends he was going to do next in the war with Grandpa?
7. What happened when Jenny wanted to play Monopoly in Chapter 30?
8. In Chapter 16, what did Billy say about starting a war with a note?
9. In Chapter 26, what was giving Grandpa purpose again?
10. In Chapter 17, what did Peter do as a part of his night attack?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Peter learns about the nature of war and peace through the conflict with his grandfather. What does Peter learn about war? How does what he learns about war affect his desire to make peace with his grandfather? What does he learn about the nature of peace?
Essay Topic 2
Peter’s friends persuade him to take action against his grandfather. How is Peter responding to peer pressure when he decides to do what his friends suggest? What is the author's message about peer pressure in this novel?
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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