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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Forrest's mother is very __________.
(a) Mean.
(b) Protective.
(c) Shy.
(d) Anxious.
2. After pulling out his harmonica while listening to Jenny play, what is Forrest asked to do?
(a) Be quiet.
(b) Perform a solo.
(c) Get out.
(d) Join in.
3. What does Forrest discover about Army people that's worse than football coaches?
(a) They don't wear deodorant and smell bad.
(b) They make fun of you more.
(c) They yell louder and swear more.
(d) They are more physcially abusive.
4. Why is Forrest arrested while in Peking?
(a) He gets in a fight.
(b) He is thought to be a spy.
(c) He hooks up with a prostitute.
(d) He makes a mess at Peking Duck Resturant.
5. What planet does NASA ask Forrest to go on his first mission to?
(a) Saturn.
(b) Mercury.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Mars.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Forrest finally manage to be let off from his punishment for causing an explosion?
2. Who does Forrest attract the attention of while at the award ceremony?
3. After staying briefly in a dorm room, where does Forrest move to at college?
4. Where does Forrest find himself in Chapter 9?
5. What happens to Forrest at the beginning of Chapter 5 concerning college?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how Forrest Gump introduces himself in Chapter 1.
2. Describe what happens at St. Elizabeth's Hospital that gets Forrest recruited to NASA.
3. Describe what happens when Forrest and Jenny are reunited in Chapter 10.
4. Describe what happens on Forrest and Jenny's first date.
5. Recall what happens during the Orange Bowl in Chapter 4.
6. Explain what happens to Forrest's best friend Bubba in Chapter 6.
7. Give two examples from that text that demonstrate how Forrest is treated when he gets home from Vietnam.
8. Compare how Forrest feels about the Army to football and life in college.
9. Describe what happens when Forrest, Doyle, and Bones are sent on a dangerous mission in Vietnam.
10. List what Mr. Wilkins is hired to coach Forrest on while he is in Peking, China.
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