How does finny relate gene's failure to take another roommate?

The answer is he was crazy and was glad that he had improved. In addition to separate peace the significance of finny’s shame at even thinking gene would take added roommate is that gene could swap him. Gene denotes to the correctness of being thrown into the naguamsett river on the first day of the winter session since it was his entrance into a new time in his life which is a step to self-confidence.