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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom does Nelson receive an impersonal Christmas card in Chapter 15?
(a) His father.
(b) His cousin.
(c) Kyle.
(d) Jason.

2. Who does Nelson hope to see at the Rainbow Youth party at Caitlin's house?
(a) Brick.
(b) Blake.
(c) Jeremy.
(d) Kyle.

3. Why does Jason stop Kyle from sitting at the athletes table in the cafeteria in Chapter 16?
(a) To make Kyle leave him alone.
(b) To end their relationship.
(c) To embarass Kyle.
(d) To keep people from knowing about their relationship.

4. How does Jason's mother react when Jason's father breaks his stereo?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She criticizes him and takes Jason out to dinner.
(c) She cries.
(d) She does nothing.

5. What does Kyle tell Nelson happened to Shea in Chapter 21?
(a) She has a new girlfriend.
(b) She decided not to go to college.
(c) She decided to go to Smith with Caitlin.
(d) She broke up with Caitlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Shea refuse to repair her friendship with Nelson in Chapter 21?

2. What does Kyle's father suggest he might do after Kyle's fight with Jack and Jose?

3. Who does Kyle ask to attend a high school basketball game with him in Chapter 20?

4. What change to Jason's future plans has taken place now that his father is gone?

5. For what reason does Jason tell Debra he can no longer be with her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who approaches Jason in the final chapter of the book? For what reason?

2. Why does Nelson hook up with Blake at a Rainbow Youth party? What happens?

3. How does Kyle's father react to the fight in which Kyle has recently been involved? Why does this surprise and please Kyle?

4. What happens to Nelson that makes Jason feel the need to interfere? What does Jason do?

5. How does Corey react to the news that Jason is gay? What advice does he give Jason?

6. How does Debra react when Jason tells her that he thinks he might be gay?

7. How does Jason's father respond to Kyle and Nelson? How does Jason deal with his father's reaction?

8. Nelson and his mother both speak at the school board meeting to support the beginning of a Gay-Straight Alliance club at the high school. What does Nelson talk about and what impact does it have on the board and those who oppose the club?

9. How does Nelson feel when his father fails to pick him up for their pre-arranged dinner plans?

10. Who does Nelson tell Shea he has been contacting over the Internet? For what reason does Shea suggest Nelson has been contacting this person?

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