A Separate Peace - Ch. 13

What did the school donate to the military?

• The Far Common quadrangle

• The sports fields

• The library

• The main school building

What branch of the military did Gene plan to join?

• The marines

• The air force

• The army

• The navy

What was Brinker's father's attitude towards the war?

• He was strongly opposed

• He wished he could fight

• He was unaware of it

• He was indifferent

How did Brinker react to his father's attitude?

• He agreed with it

• He was confused by it

• He apologized for it

• He ignored it

What did Gene find in the gym's locker room?

• Old sports equipment

• A group of teachers

• His lost belongings

• A platoon of parachute riggers

According to Gene, where did he fight his own war?

• At Devon

• In the navy

• In the army

• Overseas

What did Finny never sense the existence of?

• The war

• Danger

• Friendship

• An enemy

What did Brinker declare about the older generation?

• They are peacemakers

• They are ignorant

• They are heroes

• They are responsible for the war

What does Gene suggest about the nature of war?

• It is always externally caused

• It emerges from ignorance in the human heart

• It is necessary for peace

• It is avoidable with proper leadership

What was Finny's great gift, according to Gene?

• Leadership skills

• Athletic prowess

• Seeing the world as a good place

• Academic excellence