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A Separate Peace
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How does Finny feel about Gene enlisting in the army?
He thinks it is a great idea.
He doesn't want Gene to go.
He thinks Gene's crazy.
He doesn't care what Gene does.
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What does Finny nickname Brinker?
Thinker
Yellow Man
Yellow Peril
Mrs. Hadley
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How does Finny feel about the war?
That it is a big hoax
That it is fundamentally important
That it is silly and foolish
That it will make him famous
4
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What does Finny decide to do with Gene?
Force him to move out
Train him for the Olympics
Set him up with his sister
Run away from Devon
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What does Gene help Finny with?
His classes
His injury
His dating
His ego
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