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1
Who invents the game of blitzball?
Brinker
Finny
Mr. Prud'homme
Chet Douglass
2
The first of Gene's friends to enlist was...
Quakenbush
Brinker
Leper
Finny
3
At Finny's house, Gene...
blames the fall on Leper
tries to tell Finny the truth, but can't
tells Finny the whole truth
blames the fall on Finny himself
4
At the end of the book, Gene says wars are caused by...
something ignorant in the heart
old men
fighting friends
greedy leaders
5
After Finny falls from the tree, Gene...
puts on Finny's clothes
gets a new roommate
admits to Mr. Prud'homme it was his fault
decides to quit school and join the military
6
Finny breaks his...
leg
ribs
skull
arm
7
Gene and Finny break the rules by going to the beach.
true
false
8
He suspects Gene had something to do with Finny's fall...
Mr. Patch-Withers
Brinker
Chet Douglass
Leper
9
Gene is an exceptional athlete; Finny is an exceptional student.
false
true
10
Gene and Finny reconcile at the end of the story.
false
true
11
Gene wore a uniform but never saw combat.
true
false
12
Brinker enlists in the Coast Guard because...
he won't likely see combat
he saw a film that made it look cool
it's what his dad wants
he will likely see combat
13
Which boy often writes (bad) poetry?
Finny
Gene
Leper
Brinker
14
Leper's "Christmas location" telegram interrupts...
Finny's last surgery
the Winter Carnival
a Super Suicide Society meeting
the end of term party
15
After Finny's accident, he helps Gene train for...
the Navy
a marathon
football season
the Olympics
16
The story is narrated by...
Finny
John Knowles
Gene
Leper
17
The faculty think of Finny as a trouble-maker.
true
false
18
Finny holds the official school record in swimming at Devon.
false
true
19
Gene killed more people at Devon School than in war.
true
false
20
The story covers approximately how much time at Devon?
two years
one month
one year
one week
21
Why does Gene temporarily decide not to enlist?
he needs to help Finny
he doesn't believe the war is real
he is injured
he disagrees with the war
22
How do the boys react after Finny falls down the stairs?
they all panic
they aren't concerned
they are calm and rational
they laugh
23
He bullied Leper...
Quackenbush
Finny
Chet Douglass
Brinker
24
At the start of the novel, how long has Gene been out of school?
1 year
5 years
20 years
15 years
25
Most of the boys were 16 or 17 during the novel.
false
true
26
What surprises Gene about the tree when he goes back to visit as an adult?
there is a memorial to Finny
it is huge
it is cut down
it is smaller than he remembered
27
He jounced the limb and cause Finny to fall...
Brinker
Gene
Leper
Chet Douglass
28
Many of Gene's conversations with Brinker happen where?
Gene's room
under the tree
the Commons
the Butt Room
29
Why does Finny invent the story of the imaginary war?
to cover up his sadness that he can't fight in it
to be funny
he is crazy
to be different
30
Gene is never able to stop talking about Finny's death.
true
false
31
Why does Leper run away from the military?
he is being chased by foreign spies
he was injured during training
he accidentally killed a fellow soldier
he doesn't want a Section 8 discharge
32
Events of the novel mainly take place in 1942.
false
true
33
Why do Brinker and his friends bring Gene and Finny to the First Building in chapter 11?
to prank them
to initiate them
to hold Gene on trial for Finny's fall
to learn the rules of Blitzball
34
He was Gene's only real competition for valedictorian...
Chet Douglass
Brinker
Finny
Leper
35
When Finny falls down the stairs he...
cracks open his skull
breaks both arms
fractures his pelvis
re-breaks his leg
