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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. Where is Jenny working in Chapter 17?
(a) Temperer Steel Works.
(b) Temperer Car Co.
(c) Temperer Bread Co.
(d) Temperer Tire Co.

2. What is the name of the opponent that Forrest must lose a match to in Chapter 19?
(a) The Dunce.
(b) The Monkey.
(c) The Turd.
(d) The Idiot.

3. What does Sam spend evenings teaching Forrest to do?
(a) Play basketball.
(b) Play checkers.
(c) Play tennis.
(d) Play chess.

4. Who does Forrest call in Chapter 17, asking them for help with finding someone?
(a) Mose.
(b) Lt. Dan.
(c) Fritch.
(d) Sue.

5. What is Forrest arrested for in Chapter 21?
(a) Disorderly conduct.
(b) Loitering.
(c) Public nudity.
(d) Stealing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the crush of acceleration from the space shuttle remind Forrest of?

2. In Chapter 17, who does Forrest learn that his mama ran off with?

3. What does Forrest vow never to do again in Chapter 20?

4. Where does Forrest travel to by bus in Chapter 17, looking for a certain person?

5. What does Forrest do to his mama's boss in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain how Jenny feels about Forrest's wrestling career.

2. In Chapter 17, what does Forrest learn has happened to his mama?

3. Explain what Forrest, Fritch, and Sue spend weeks doing in Chapter 15.

4. Describe what happens during Forrest's chess match with "Honest Ivan" Petrokivitch.

5. Explain what Sam, the guerrilla fighter in New Guinea, advises Forrest and Fritch to do to save their lives from the pygmies.

6. Explain how Forrest first learns about the Grandmaster's Invitational Chess Tournament.

7. Recall how Forrest's wrestling career progresses in Chapter 19.

8. Describe the character, Raquel Welch, who Forrest stars in a movie with in Chapter 22.

9. Describe how Forrest and Lt. Dan reunite in Chapter 17.

10. Describe the character, Mr. Tribble, who Forrest meets in Chapter 21.

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