A Separate Piece Chapter 1

Who is the Author of A Separate Piece

• John Knowles

• Phineas

• Elwin Lepellier

• Gene Forrester

When does a Separate Piece Take place

• Summer of 1924

• Summer of 1842

• Summer of 1942

• Summer of 1824

What person is the book told in

• 1st Person

• 2nd Person

• 3rd Person

• None of these

Who is the story told by in the book

• John Knowles

• Finny

• Elwin Lepellier

• Gene Forrester

What is true about Gene Forester

• Gene went to Devon School 15 years ago

• He is the protagonist

• His best friend is Leper

• Gene is jealous of Finny because he is good at everything and so careless

• Gene is in his early 20’s visiting the Devon School in years

Mark all that is true about Finny

• He is the Best athlete at Devon School

• Can talk his way out of any situation

• Finny hates competition

• He does not care about winning/losing

• Always thinks the best of people

Mark all that is true about Elwin Lepellier. ( Leper)

• He loves nature

• He fears the transformation of boys into men

• He is the first to enlist in the army

• He has Hallucinations that reflect his fears

What genre does A Separate Piece fall under

• Comedy

• Drama

• Scary

• Bildungsroman

What are some themes the characters pose by there actions

• Friendship

• Duality of Mankind

• Illusion vs Reality

• Competition

What was Gene’s first destination revisiting his Alma Mater

• The Tree

• Long White Marble Flights of Stairs

• The Dormitories

• The Head Master’s Head Quarters