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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sent Nicole a friend request on Facebook after the kiss?

2. What movie did Nicole see with PRYSM?

3. Who smiled when Kelly announced the famliy was moving out of Orono?

4. What was Camp Aranu’tiq?

5. When did Nicole make her first scripted public remarks?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened in Millinocket in 2015?

2. Who was Bob Lucy?

3. What was the result of the 504?

4. What kind of letters did the Maines receive from people all around the country?

5. What was Nicole told in advance of an overnight school trip?

6. Where did the Maines family move to?

7. What was Nicole offered in 2015?

8. What was Camp Aranu'tip?

9. Where was the Maines family invited in 2012?

10. Who spoke out against the bill that would allow owners of any business to decide who could use their restrooms?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay exploring how Nicole's transition affected her school life. Use examples from the text to support your claims.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you analyze the structure of the book. How does the author go about telling the true story of a family and educating readers about transgender people throughout history?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay exploring Wayne's journey to accepting that Nicole was a girl despite having been born a boy. Use examples from the text to support your claims.

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