The Chocolate War

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 The Chocolate War Questions

DIRECTIONS:  Answer all questions in complete sentences.

Chapter 1:

1.  Whose chapter is this?  (Who is the narrator?)

2.  The punishment is brutal.  What game is being played?

3.  What gross thing does the coach do when he shouts at Jerry? (pg. 3)

4.  Describe the coach; use four specific facts. (pg. 4)

5.  How do we know that Jerry is going to make the team?

6.  Who does Jerry think about as he leaves the field? (pg. 5)

7.  Jerry is nauseous; what does he do in the bathroom?

Chapter 2:

8.  Whose chapter is this? (who is the narrator?)

9.  Whom does Obie both hate and admire?

10.  What is Archie’s attitude toward both communion and Jesus? (pg. 8)

11.  What is the name of the high school?

                Of what religious denomination?

12.  What does this chapter say about Archie and cruelty? (pg. 9-10)

13.  What does this chapter say about Archie’s moods? (pg. 10)

14.  What “office” does Obie hold and how does he keep Archie happy?

15.  What is Archie’s attitude toward sports and athletes? (pg. 11)

16.  Archie’s assignments were ___________________ rather than _________________________. (pg. 12)

17.  What is Goober’s assignment? (pg. 12)

18.  To what are the shadows of the goal post compared?

19.  Do we have any idea what the Black Box is?  Why do you think it was mentioned? (pg. 13)

20.  How did Obie’s notebook differ from the school’s files?

21.  What do we learn about Jerry’s mother?

22.  What does Archie say that Jerry needs? (pg. 14)

23.  What does Archie notice about Jerry that the others fail to notice? (pg. 14)

24.  What will Jerry’s assignment be? (pg. 15)

Chapter 3:

25.  Does the school have a dress code?

26.  With whom does Jerry have a confrontation?  (pg. 19)

27.  What does “square boy” mean? (pg. 20)

Chapter 4:

28.  How many boxes of chocolates are being...