Block 6

Plot

Characters

Quotes

 Gene not admitting to what he did at the assembly

Making up a lie about the Butt Room

Facing up to the consequences (Finney's death)

 Gene facing up to what he did to Finney

Leper running away from the army

 "My purpose from the first -- to become part of Phineas" (85)

"You want to break something else of me?" (184)

 Leper leaving school to go to the army (goes insane)

The boys are getting trained to go to war

Gene getting in the fight with Cliff Quackenbush

 Finney saying the war was "fake"

Leper leaving the army

 Gene meeting Leper (150)

"...if he was indeed the enemy" (204)

Gene things Finney is out to ruin his chance at valedictorian(54)

 Finney getting away with wearing the pink shirt (Gene changing his attitude)

Leper talking to Gene about the war

 Leper going crazy

Finney falling off the tree

 Gene trying (and failing) to tell Finney what really happened

Finney doesn't want to hear Gene's confession

Trial at the assembly

 Finney confusing what happened at the tree (saving Gene)

Trying to find out what happened to Leper in the war

 "I was thinking about you..." (68)

"Truth hurts, eh" (88)

"Of course you damn fool" (70)

"I could not escape the feeling that this was my own funeral" (194)

 Gene starting to change after he meets Leper

Gene getting jealous over Finney being athletically successfully

 Finney taking Gene to the beach

Finney training Gene for the Olympics

 "You're going to play them for me" (85)

"What was I doing up here anyway?" (173)