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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 do Bec and Riley do when Solo's name is announced at the football game?
(a) They remain seated and cheer.
(b) They boo.
(c) They wave pom-poms and cheer.
(d) They stand up and cheer.

2. Who dumps a huge cup of soda into Jim's lap at the football game?
(a) Sierra.
(b) Solo.
(c) Bec.
(d) Riley.

3. In what city is the QueerAlliance center?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York City.
(d) Atlanta.

4. At halftime during the football game attended by Bec and Riley, what is the score?
(a) Lions 0, Visitors 14.
(b) Lions 14, Visitors 0.
(c) Lions 7, Visitors 7.
(d) Lions 0, Visitors 7.

5. When Riley Googles their own name, how many Riley Cavanaughs do they find within the United States and Canada?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) Scores.
(c) 14.
(d) Dozens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What label does Riley come to apply to the person threatening them within messages on Riley's blog?

2. When Mike/Michelle greets Bec, what element of Bec's personality does she say has been missed?

3. What activity does Riley often engage in with Casey?

4. What name does Bec insist that Solo not call her?

5. Who always glares at Riley as Riley walks into AP English class?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Riley first sees the ketchup and honey that have been poured into their locker, what substance do they think is covering their books?

2. Discuss the irony present in Riley's comment at the political fundraiser: "The hard part is over, and now all I have to do is nod and smile" (246).

3. Why does Congressman Sean Cavanaugh refer to President Ronald Reagan when getting Riley's advice for the song he should use for his walk-on music?

4. What does Riley reveal about their ability to pretend around Bec?

5. Before Riley decides that one hour before their father's speech is not the best time to cause him further stress, what does Riley list among the things they finally feel ready to tell their father?

6. What happens to ruin Riley and Congressman Sean Cavanaugh's period of closeness on the day spent in the congressman's office?

7. What does Congressman Sean Cavanaugh say to Riley that causes Riley to angrily defend themselves?

8. What does Riley see as the connection between Riley's father and Jim's father?

9. On the day before the night's outing to Bullet Hole Studios, Riley says that their "internal compass needle is absolutely pegged on F" (142) for female. What actions does Riley take as a result of this feeling?

10. What is the significance of the note taped to the inside of Riley's vandalized locker?

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