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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how large does a newspaper article say the Great Appalachian Bear was?
(a) 600 pounds.
(b) 390 pounds.
(c) 475 pounds.
(d) 715 pounds.

2. Where does Professor Douglas Stanton teach?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Harvard.
(c) MIT.
(d) Cambridge.

3. In Chapter 12, how many boats are lined up to race in regatta when Jack arrives?
(a) 6.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.

4. How old was Jack when his father left for the European theater?
(a) 8.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

5. What is the center of everything in Jack's hometown?
(a) Ice cream shop.
(b) Baseball diamond.
(c) School.
(d) Church.

6. What happened to the boy who graduated in 1943 and who wore Number 67?
(a) Died in France.
(b) Died in Germany.
(c) Died in the Philippines.
(d) Died in Japan.

7. Where is Jack from?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Iowa.
(c) South Dakota.
(d) Kansas.

8. What is Jack's grandfather's military rank?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Captain.
(c) General.
(d) Rear Admiral.

9. Where does Jack spend most of the day at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Ocean.
(b) Library.
(c) Soccer field.
(d) His room.

10. What place does Early come in during the regatta?
(a) Last.
(b) Third.
(c) First.
(d) Tenth.

11. What does Early sing when his frog dies?
(a) "Rock of Ages."
(b) "Day is Done."
(c) "Amazing Grace."
(d) "Up a Lazy River."

12. What is Early doing after Jack wakes from a short nap in Chapter 5?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Typing a rope.
(c) Writing on a board.
(d) Studying.

13. What is the oldest building on the Morton Hill campus?
(a) Chapel.
(b) Boathouse.
(c) Gym.
(d) High school dorm.

14. What is everyone treated to as the regatta is about to begin?
(a) Donuts.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Cinnamon rolls.
(d) Hot chocolate.

15. Who is Early listening to on his record player in Chapter 9?
(a) Glen Miller.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Billie Holiday.
(d) Frank Sinatra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the most beautiful boat in the boathouse?

2. How much is the bounty to catch a bear terrorizing hikers on the Appalachian Trail?

3. What colors do Early and Jack paint the oars?

4. What is Morton Hill Academy's shrine?

5. Jack mentions that whom is from his home state?

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