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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter One .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter One, what does Will say happened to his brother Shawn?
(a) Shawn got married to his girlfriend Leticia.
(b) Shawn was picked on by some thugs.
(c) Shawn was shot and killed.
(d) Shawn picked up soap for his mother.

2. What is Will’s plan in Chapter One?
(a) To shoot Carson Riggs.
(b) To start a new life.
(c) To sleep until he feels ok again.
(d) To find a way to break the cycle of revenge.

3. Why does Will not let himself cry in Chapter One?
(a) Because he has never seen his older brother or dad cry.
(b) Because he has been raised with the damaging idea that men do not cry.
(c) Because he does not want to let out his grief.
(d) Because it is against The Rules.

4. What is the anagram on Will’s wall, as we learn in Chapter One?
(a) SCARE = WHO CARES
(b) SCARE = CARES
(c) THE RULES = THEE SLUR
(d) DISILLUSIONMENT = MEND ILLUSIONIST

5. In Chapter One, what does Will say he has never been in?
(a) A spaceship.
(b) A tsunami.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A roller-coaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Will’s random thought in Chapter One?

2. What does Will find “even sadder” when he speaks about Shawn’s death in Chapter One?

3. What is Will’s full name that he tells the reader in Chapter One?

4. What does Will pretend to himself that he dreams about about in Chapter One, the day after Shawn’s death?

5. What are Tony and Will talking about in Chapter One?

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