A SEPARATE PEACE.

CHAPTER 1 TEAM QUIZ

1. Where and when does the novel take place?
a- New Hampshire ,1950, Exeter school b- Virginia, 1940, Devon school
c-Connecticut, 1942-3, Devon school d- New Hampshire, 1942-2, Devon school
2. What war was occurring when the boys were students?
a- World War I b- World War II c- Vietnam d- Russian
3. How did the narrator feel at the boarding school while he was a teenager? Why?
4. How does the narrator feel at the boarding school as an adult? Justify.
5. Why is the narrator surprised when he sees the tree?
6. What activity did the narrator and his friends do in the past that was dangerous?
7. What two traits could best describe Finny? Explain your choice making reference to two events in
the novel.
8. Give one personality trait that suits the narrator considering the way he behaved as a teen at
Devon. Justify your choice making reference to the event or events that support your choice.
9. Quotes. Identify who said this quote and why it is important:
What was I doing up here anyway? Why did I let …… talk me into stupid things like this?
Was he getting some kind of hold over me?

A SEPARATE PEACE. CHAPTER 1 TEAM QUIZ

1. Where and when does the novel take place?
a- New Hampshire ,1950, Exeter school b- Virginia, 1940, Devon school
c-Connecticut, 1942-3, Devon school d- New Hampshire, 1942-2, Devon school
2. What war was occurring when the boys were students?
a- World War I b- World War II c- Vietnam d- Russian
3. How did the narrator feel at the boarding school while he was a teenager? Why?
4. How does the narrator feel at the boarding school as an adult? Justify.
5. Why is the narrator surprised when he sees the tree?
6. What activity did the narrator and his friends do in the past that was dangerous?
7. What two traits could best describe Finny? Explain your choice making reference to two events in
the novel.
8. Give one personality trait that suits the narrator considering the way he behaved as a teen at
Devon. Justify your choice making reference to the event or events that support your choice.
9. Quotes. Identify who said this quote and why it is important:
What was I doing up here anyway? Why did I let …… talk me into stupid things like this?
Was he getting some kind of hold over me?
A SEPARATE PEACE. CHAPTER 1 TEAM QUIZ
1. Where and when does the novel take place?
b- New Hampshire ,1950, Exeter school b- Virginia, 1940, Devon school
c-Connecticut, 1942-3, Devon school d- New Hampshire, 1942-2, Devon school
2. What war was occurring when the boys were students?
a- World War I b- World War II c- Vietnam d- Russian
3. How did the narrator feel at the boarding school while he was a teenager? Why?
4. How does the narrator feel at the boarding school as an adult? Justify.
5. Why is the narrator surprised when he sees the tree?
6. What activity did the narrator and his friends do in the past that was dangerous?
7. What two traits could best describe Finny? Explain your choice making reference to two events in
the novel.
8. Give one personality trait that suits the narrator considering the way he behaved as a teen at
Devon. Justify your choice making reference to the event or events that support your choice.
9. Quotes. Identify who said this quote and why it is important:
What was I doing up here anyway? Why did I let …… talk me into stupid things like this?
Was he getting some kind of hold over me?