"A Separate Peace" Chapter 1-2 Quiz
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- 1.What is the name of the school where Gene attended?
- A.
Exeter
- B.
Devon
- C.
Wittenberg
- D.
Eton
- 2.This novel takes place during which war?
- A.
WWII
- B.
WWI
- C.
Civil War
- D.
Vietnam
- 3.Why does the school seem so quiet when Gene visits it?
- A.
It's the Christmas holiday.
- B.
It's summer vacation.
- C.
Students are involved in athletics.
- D.
The school is no longer operating.
- 4.Overall, what emotion is Gene reminded of during his visit?
- A.
Romantic love
- B.
Jealousy
- C.
Anger
- D.
Fear
- 5.Where is the school located?
- A.
New Hampshire
- B.
Vermont
- C.
Virginia
- D.
Oxford, England
- 6.How does Gene feel when he sees the tree again?
- A.
Depressed
- B.
Thankful
- C.
Angry
- D.
Answer option 4
- 7.This book is told in what point of view?
- A.
Third omniscient
- B.
Third limited
- C.
First
- D.
Second
- 8.Describe the flashback.
- A.
Summer, 1942
- B.
Winter, 1919
- C.
Fall, 1863
- D.
Spring, 1967
- 9.What does Gene note about Phineas (Finny)?
- A.
He's spectacularly built and very tall.
- B.
He's an extraordinary athlete.
- C.
He's a bit overweight but very strong.
- D.
He's strong but kind of clumsy.
- 10.What does Finny tend to ignore?
- A.
His friends
- B.
His personal hygiene
- C.
Rules
- D.
Girls
- 11.Which teacher confronts the boys about missing dinner?
- A.
Dr. Elliott
- B.
Mr. Prud'homme
- C.
Mr. Littlejohn
- D.
Professor Leon
- 12.What does Finny dare Gene to do?
- A.
Skip class
- B.
Kiss a girl
- C.
Jump from a tree
- D.
Cheat on a test
- 13.Who is Lepellier?
- A.
A very stern professor
- B.
The good-natured head master
- C.
One of the boys at the school
- D.
A general who comes to enlist some of the seniors
- 14.How is Finny when dealing with adults?
- A.
He is cynical toward them and thinks they are soulless.
- B.
He is shy around them, unlike with kids his own age.
- C.
He ignores their rules but wins them over with his charm.
- D.
He fears them because they are so strict and stern.
- 15.What does Finny do to celebrate the U.S. bombing of Central Europe?
- A.
Wears a pink shirt
- B.
Throws an elaborate party
- C.
Holds an athletic competition
- D.
Drops out of school and enlists in the army
- 16.With whom does Finny discuss the war while at the traditional term tea party?
- A.
Lepellier
- B.
Mr. and Mrs. Patch-Withers
- C.
Professor Elliott
- D.
Mr. Littlejohn
- 17.Overall, how does Gene feel toward Phineas?
- A.
Hateful
- B.
Envious
- C.
Indifferent
- D.
Fiercely loyal
- 18.What club does Finny decide to organize?
- A.
Students for Peace
- B.
Patton's Athletes
- C.
Super Suicide Society
- D.
Creative Writers Club
- 19.What does Finny suggest he and Gene do to cement their partnership in the new club?
- A.
Vandalize the school
- B.
Vandalize the head master's mansion
- C.
Enlist in the army
- D.
Jump out of the tree
- 20.What does Finny do at the end of Chapter 2?
- A.
Saves Gene's life
- B.
Enlists
- C.
Falls out of the tree and breaks his back
- D.
Admits to Gene that he hates him
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