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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dreams does Riley have the night after visiting Bec's home for the first time?
(a) Romantic and embarrassing.
(b) Strange and pleasant.
(c) Alarming and dark.
(d) Surreal and twisting.

2. What does Solo report that he had stopped doing in order to fit in with the football team?
(a) Growing his hair long.
(b) Shaving.
(c) Wearing his Chewbacca backpack.
(d) Eating pizza.

3. In which class does Riley sit behind Casey Reese?
(a) French.
(b) AP English.
(c) Precalculus.
(d) AP Geography.

4. What does Riley do immediately upon returning home from the first visit to Bec's house?
(a) Takes a shower.
(b) Makes a sandwich.
(c) Runs to the backyard.
(d) Runs upstairs.

5. What franchise is the subject of Solo's tee shirt and pencil case?
(a) Doctor Who.
(b) Harry Potter.
(c) Star Trek.
(d) Star Wars.

6. In what state does the narrative take place?
(a) California.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Oregon.

7. What happens to make Jim finally sit down during the standoff with Solo?
(a) Sierra touches his arm.
(b) A teacher walks by.
(c) The fire alarm goes off.
(d) The warning bell rings.

8. How many times does Riley say they have read the whole Harry Potter series?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Two.

9. For Riley's first lunch at Park Hills High School, plan B is to join the pierced and tattooed students at their table. What is plan A?
(a) To find Solo in the lunchroom.
(b) To study in the library during lunch.
(c) To leave campus for lunch.
(d) To eat in the bathroom.

10. What does Riley do just before Riley's mother calls to say she and Riley's father are on their way to pick up Riley for the fundraiser?
(a) Tears off the formal clothes and throws them at the closet.
(b) Calls Bec.
(c) Takes a bubble bath.
(d) Calls Solo.

11. What class is Riley's first class of the day?
(a) World Geography.
(b) AP English.
(c) French.
(d) Biology.

12. How many weeks away is the end of the election campaign for Congressman Sean Cavanaugh when Riley is supposed to attend the fundraiser and does not?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

13. Riley says that Congressman Sean Cavanaugh engages in what action when he is angry?
(a) He widens his eyes.
(b) He clenches his fists.
(c) He turns beet red.
(d) He breathes hard and fast through his nose.

14. What class does Riley have second period?
(a) Biology.
(b) AP Government.
(c) Precalculus.
(d) Physical Education.

15. What is NOT one of the treatments being used to help Riley improve their mental health?
(a) Antidepressant medication.
(b) Weekly talk therapy.
(c) Antianxiety medication.
(d) Weekly exposure therapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Riley chooses a picture of which musician for their Bloglr avatar?

2. In whose room does Riley notice two of their favorite books, The Catcher in the Rye and Bridge to Terabithia?

3. What username does Riley use for their Bloglr account?

4. For how many days have Solo and Riley known each other by the time of the lunchtime altercation during Solo's standoff with Jim?

5. What reason does Erik cite when he tells Riley to be quieter?

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