A Separate Peace

What role does the Devon School play in the events of the first four chapters?

• It is the main antagonist in the first four chapters.

• It is a secret hideout for the main characters in the first four chapters.

• It serves as the setting for the events in the first four chapters.

• It is the source of magical powers for the characters in the first four chapters.

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How does the relationship between Gene and Finny evolve in the first four chapters?

• They become best friends but Gene questions Finny's intentions

• They become distant acquaintances and never interact again

• They become best friends and do everything together without judgment or competition

• They become bitter enemies and never speak to each other again

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What happens between Gene and Finny at the end of chapter 4?

• They skip school and enlist in the military.

• They get in a fight and Finny is expelled.

• He deliberately jounces the tree limb causing Finny to fall.

• He jounces the tree limb by accident resulting in Finny's fall.

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What is the main conflict in the first four chapters?

• The main conflict is between Gene and Leper as they compete to be Finny's best friend.

• The main conflict is between Gene and Finny as they compete to be the top athlete at the school.

• The main conflict is inside Gene as he tries to understand his friendsfip with Finny.

• The main conflict is between all the boys and the teachers at the school.

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Explain the impact of the war on the characters and the story in the first four chapters.

• The war only impacts the story, not the characters.

• The war has no impact on the characters or the story in the first four chapters.

• The characters are not affected by the war at all.

• The impact of the war is significant as it seems to be on everyone's minds and shapes the development of the characters and the story in the first four chapters.

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Discuss the purpose of the summer session at Devon School in the first four chapters.

• To introduce a new and more rigorous curriculum

• To provide a break from the rules and academic expectations for the students

• To showcase the school's sports teams and other school sanctioned activities

• To keep up with the pace of the war

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What 2 places does Gene visit when he returns to school?

• The marble stairs and the tree

• The gym and the marble stairs

• the tree and his old room

• his old room and his old classrooms

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Who enlists then flees from the military?

• Gene

• Phineas

• Leper

• Brinker

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Who breaks his leg when he falls from a tree?

• Gene

• Phineas

• Leper

• Brinker

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The story is told from his point of view

• Gene

• Phineas

• Leper

• Brinker

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