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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 shows Simon the creeksecrets post?

2. Who does Simon think may have a crush on Abby?

3. What does Martin say he did with the screenshots?

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

5. Who does Simon think is better at drawing than Cal?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Blue come out to in his family and what is their reaction?

2. How does Jacques figure out that Blue is not Cal?

3. What harassment does Simon have to deal with in the lunch room after he has been outed?

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

5. What does Simon state has changed during his time emailing with Blue?

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

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

8. Who are the first people to defend Simon in the lunch room and what happens?

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

10. Why is it so hard for Alice to admit she has a boyfriend?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Nora and Leah have a certain bond that is revealed at the end of the story. How did they keep their plan undercover? How does Simon's own drama prevent him from noticing?

Essay Topic 2

Simon's sister, Nora, is beginning to grow up. What are some examples of Simon witnessing this? Why is Simon surprised that she is changing and how does he respond?

Essay Topic 3

Nick and Leah are Simon's best friends, but Simon comes out to Abby first. Why does Simon feel more comfortable sharing with Abby?

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