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Gene felt relieved and surprised when he realized that Finny was not jealous of him. It lifted a weight off his shoulders and allowed their friendship to deepen as he no longer felt the need to compete with Finny. This realization brought them closer together.

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After Gene flunks his trigonometry test what conclusions does Gene come to reguarding and Finny?

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What do Gene's feelings toward Finny reveal about Gene?

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What is Finny like when Gene talks to him at home?

Yes, Gene does tell Finny the truth. This is when Gene visits Finny in his mother's house. Gene knew he was guilty and felt the need to confess to Finny. Gene told him that he purposefully jounced the limb to knock Finny out of the tree. However, Finny was hurt more by what Gene admitted to then what Gene did. Finny told Gene to get out of his house. Later, when Finny came back to school, he ignored this conversation.


Why were Gene and Phineas from A Separate Peace almost enemies in a way?

because Finny was loved by the teacher and the students. Gene was jealous of him because he was so athletic and everyone liked him. Therefore Gene felt hatred for Finny and this created an insecurity in himself.


In A Separate Peace Why doesn't Gene join the army?

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How does Gene feel when Dr Stanpole says he can visit Finny?

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