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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 23, to what music did Jenny dance?

2. In Chapter 25, what did Peter's grandpa start fixing for him?

3. What was Grandpa wearing when he came to Peter's room in Chapter 28?

4. In Chapter 31, what time did Peter wake up?

5. At the end of Chapter 18, how late did Grandpa and Peter play Monopoly with Jenny?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 25, why did Peter say that Grandpa's first attack worked?

2. In Chapter 16, what did Billy say about starting a war with a note?

3. What did Peter take from his Grandpa in Chapter 33, and where did he hide what he took?

4. In Chapter 26, what was giving Grandpa purpose again?

5. What did Peter say about when he went fishing with Grandpa in Chapter 27?

6. In Chapter 19, what did Grandpa say about his childhood?

7. At the end of Chapter 30, what did Grandpa and Peter say about the war?

8. In Chapter 23, how did Peter say that Jenny got a tutu?

9. In Chapter 31, was Peter late for school?

10. What story did Grandpa tell Peter at the end of Chapter 29, and what did Peter think of the story?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Grandpa makes Peter wait while he takes his time getting revenge. How does Peter feel as he is waiting for Grandpa to make the next move in the war? What is revealed about the suspense of waiting?

Essay Topic 2

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.

Essay Topic 3

Peter remembers how his grandfather was before he moved to Florida and how different he is when he comes to live with the family. How has Grandpa changed since his wife died? How does the way that he has changed affect his relationship with the family?

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