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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jason's mother react when Jason's father breaks his stereo?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She does nothing.
(c) She cries.
(d) She criticizes him and takes Jason out to dinner.

2. What does Brick serve Nelson to drink when they arrive at his apartment in Chapter 15?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Beer.
(c) Tea.
(d) Vodka.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 21, what does Nelson notice has changed about Kyle's appearance?
(a) He has contacts and is not wearing his ball cap.
(b) He has stopped wearing his old sweatshirt.
(c) He has new glasses and a different ball cap.
(d) He has stopped wearing his old wristband.

4. What is Jason doing when chaos begins to break out during the Christmas holiday in Chapter 16?
(a) Listening to music in his bedroom.
(b) Playing Old Maid with his sister.
(c) Playing poker with his cousins.
(d) Watching a football game.

5. Who is Dane?
(a) Kyle's ex-best friend.
(b) Brick's boyfriend.
(c) Blake's ex-boyfriend.
(d) Shea's brother.

6. For the first time, with whom does Jason stop to talk in the hallway at school in Chapter 22?
(a) Debra.
(b) Nelson.
(c) Kyle.
(d) Corey.

7. What does Jason stop a freshman from doing to a flyer for the GSA in Chapter 22?
(a) Covering it up.
(b) Tearing it down.
(c) Defacing it.
(d) Putting it up.

8. Why is Jason convinced that going to the first GSA meeting would be a mistake?
(a) It will reveal to the world who is gay.
(b) He does not believe it will help anything.
(c) Everyone is making fun of it and those invovled.
(d) He is still afraid of losing his scholarship.

9. Why does Jason turn up the sound on his stereo in Chapter 13, causing his father to become angry?
(a) It's just a habit.
(b) His parents are fighting.
(c) To hear it better.
(d) To shut out the memory of Debra's anger.

10. What reason does Kyle give his parents for not telling them sooner about the harassment he has suffered due to his sexuality?
(a) He thought they would not care.
(b) He thought they would make too big a deal out of it.
(c) He thought they would think it was his fault.
(d) He thought there was nothing they could do.

11. What does Jason teach Kyle to do in Chapter 14?
(a) Catch a tossed ball.
(b) Throw paper balls into the trash basket.
(c) Bat a paper ball.
(d) Dribble a basketball.

12. What happens in chapter 18 when Nelson tries to contact Brick?
(a) Brick tells him to leave him alone.
(b) The message is blocked.
(c) Brick asks him to come over again.
(d) The message is left unanswered.

13. Who does Kyle ask to attend a high school basketball game with him in Chapter 20?
(a) Jason.
(b) His father.
(c) Jack.
(d) Nelson.

14. Who leaves a note in Jason's locker in Chapter 13?
(a) Nelson.
(b) Debra.
(c) Kyle.
(d) Corey.

15. What item does Nelson's mother use to support her arguments in favor of the GSA?
(a) A picture of Nelson on the day he began school.
(b) A picture of Nelson and Kyle.
(c) A picture of the Gay Rights parade.
(d) A picture of the Constitution.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jason stop Kyle from sitting at the athletes table in the cafeteria in Chapter 16?

2. Why is Shea angry with Nelson when he calls her in chapter 18?

3. To whom does Brick reveal the apartment really belongs after his encounter with Nelson in Chapter 15?

4. What do Jason's parents fight about in Chapter 16?

5. With whom does Nelson leave the Rainbow Youth party in Chapter 12?

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