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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. What is different about Nora lately?
(a) Smokes.
(b) Gone often.
(c) Fights.
(d) Does not sleep.

2. What does Blue say should not be the default race?
(a) Black.
(b) Native American.
(c) Asian.
(d) White.

3. How long has Simon known Abby?
(a) Forty weeks.
(b) Four years.
(c) Four days.
(d) Four months.

4. Which songs does Abby know all the words to?
(a) Foo Fighters.
(b) Deadpool.
(c) Disney.
(d) Harry Potter.

5. What does Blue's mom tell him to practice?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Safe sex.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Riding a bike.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Peter take Simon back to his friends?

2. How do Garrett and Bram act toward Simon after the Tumblr post?

3. What does Peter buy for Simon?

4. Who is the artist on the gift Blue leaves for Simon at his locker?

5. What kind of bullying policy does the school have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does a football player do to Simon in the hallway after they return from break?

2. Why is Abby the first person Simon comes out to?

3. What metaphor does Blue use as a comparison to coming out?

4. What does Simon mean when he says he will not recognize himself if Nick does not see him?

5. What does Blue's gift to Simon symbolize?

6. Why does Martin quit the play?

7. What kind of signals does Simon think he gets from Cal?

8. Why does Simon get frustrated with how Martin behaves in front of Abby?

9. When does Simon begin to see Martin as a friend?

10. What revelation does Simon have about Blue in Chapter 17?

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