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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: A Different Kid, Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Matt states in Chapter 1: "Smile" that members of his family have lived in Plainfield for how many decades?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. During how many years of high school did Matt run track?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. What emotion did Matt immediately feel upon being attacked in his youth?
(a) Regret.
(b) Shame.
(c) Rage.
(d) Fear.

4. In which grade did Matt begin to jump rope during recess?
(a) 1st.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 5th.
(d) 7th.

5. In which era of life was Matt when he and his brother Garrett went to summer camp?
(a) Preteen.
(b) Kindergartener.
(c) Toddler.
(d) Teen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Matt states that Nanny still retained her Southern accent even after living elsewhere for how many years?

2. What was the additional sports option for students who did not want to play football, according to Matt?

3. In which state did Nanny begin the summer road trip described in Chapter 5: "You Can't Swim in Cowboy Boots"?

4. Matt states that his hope for the book All Boys Aren't Blue is that it will help "more people find their" (14) what and find "their power to live in that" (14) element of life?

5. The incident involving Matt's use of the word "honeychild" (52) taught him that what location was the only safe place for him to be himself?

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