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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. Which band does Bec NOT mention in her list of Riley's t-shirt collection?
2. How much does Bec give the person who asks her for $5?
3. When Mike/Michelle greets Bec, what element of Bec's personality does she say has been missed?
4. For what reason does Riley not use their phone to call someone once they leave their house in a panic after being outed?
5. What school is Park Hills playing on the night when Bec and Riley attend the football game?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Riley see as the connection between Riley's father and Jim's father?
2. 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?
3. Where does Bec actually take Riley after saying that they will be going out to clubs together?
4. What quality of Riley's father's personality inspires Riley's envy?
5. What is the significance of the note taped to the inside of Riley's vandalized locker?
6. What does Riley reveal about their ability to pretend around Bec?
7. When Riley comes home from a night with Bec to discover over 10,000 people following the blog, how do their actual feelings differ from their expected feelings?
8. 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?
9. What evidence does Bec provide for her pronouncement that Riley is "a total pop whore" (148)?
10. What aspects of the topics discussed at the QueerAlliance center meeting cause Riley to feel grateful for their own situation?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the author's use of humor alongside humanist messages within the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Trace the characterization arc of Riley's character throughout the novel. Discuss whether the protagonist is a round or flat character and whether the protagonist is a static or dynamic character.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the significance of the novel's ending and its connection to featured themes across the text.
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