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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person who finds Georgie at Robin's grave do?

2. What do the boys plan with the gift from the Judge?

3. What does Georgie do for Robin when they are around other people?

4. What has improved in Georgie since he came to the school?

5. Why does Kevin threaten to quit the play?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Georgie do for Robin when they are around other people, and why?

2. Why did Robin like having Paul around?

3. Why does Georgie realize he has been hating Mrs. Harper?

4. Why is Georgie jealous of Paul?

5. What does Georgie do after the service for Robin?

6. What does Mr. Collier do to make Georgie mad?

7. Why is Alice in Wonderland Mrs. Harper's favorite skit in the play?

8. What does Mrs. Harper want Georgie to do at the funeral?

9. What does Georgie show Timothy that he won't show anyone else?

10. How does Georgie come to be in the choir?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Betrayal was a theme introduced at the very beginning of this book. How does this constant stream of betrayal affect the outcome of the plot, and which characters were most affected by it?

Essay Topic 2

Love was a very important theme and motivating factor in this book. Which characters were most affected by this theme? Which relationships were the most significant to the plot and why?

Essay Topic 3

How did Georgie's relationship with Mrs. Harper change over the course of the plot? What caused these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of the book?

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