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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 20, how did Peter write the note he left after stealing something from his grandfather?
2. In Chapter 16, where was Peter playing with his friends?
3. At the end of Chapter 18, how late did Grandpa and Peter play Monopoly with Jenny?
4. In Chapter 29, how long did Peter wait before Grandpa struck back?
5. In Chapter 28, what did Peter pretend to do when Grandpa came to his room?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 16, what did Billy say about starting a war with a note?
2. In Chapter 25, why did Peter say that Grandpa's first attack worked?
3. What did Peter say about when he went fishing with Grandpa in Chapter 27?
4. At the end of Chapter 30, what did Grandpa and Peter say about the war?
5. In Chapter 18, what did Grandpa do when his alarm went off at 3 a.m.?
6. What did Grandpa tell Peter about the war at the end of Chapter 28?
7. In Chapter 19, what did Grandpa say about his childhood?
8. In Chapter 31, was Peter late for school?
9. In Chapter 20, why did Peter think that he might lose the war with his grandfather?
10. In Chapter 29, what story did Peter think of while he was waiting for Grandpa to get even?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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?
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
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?
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