What is the paradox of Colin's disability? What are some advantages Colin has because of his Asperger's? Do you think Colin is aware of/upset by the disadvantages? Why or why not? Be sure to use examples from the text to support your argument.

Colin's faux pas are often amusing. Do you think the authors do a good job distinguishing between laughing maliciously and benignly at a person with a disability? How do they achieve this, or how do they fail to do so? Be sure to use examples from the text to support your argument.

Compare and contrast Colin and Rudy Moore. What is the same about their characters? What is different? Is there anything unexpected / surprising in this comparison? Be sure to use examples from the text to support your argument.

Colin claims to solve the mystery of the gun in order...