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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kyle tell Nelson happened to Shea in Chapter 21?
(a) She has a new girlfriend.
(b) She decided to go to Smith with Caitlin.
(c) She broke up with Caitlin.
(d) She decided not to go to college.

2. What happens during basketball practice in Chapter 16 that makes Jason wonder if he has become a target of intolerance?
(a) Someone steals his clothes from his locker.
(b) Someone purposely pushes him against the wall.
(c) Someone calls him a derogatory name.
(d) Someone fouls him during play.

3. Why does Kyle go to see Nelson in Chapter 17?
(a) To hide from his parents.
(b) To work on homework together.
(c) To vent about Jason.
(d) Nelson has not been to school.

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

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

6. How old does Nelson tell Brick he is in Chapter 15?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Tweny-one.
(d) Seventeen.

7. How has Jason been treating Kyle since their trip to the movies?
(a) Like they are lovers.
(b) The same as before.
(c) As though he does not know him.
(d) With indifference.

8. Why is Shea angry with Nelson when he calls her in chapter 18?
(a) He missed her engagement party.
(b) He did not respond when she needed him.
(c) He forgot her birthday.
(d) He did not buy her anything for Christmas.

9. How does Kyle think his father will react to his participation in a fight?
(a) He will be angry with Jack.
(b) He will blame his choice of sexuality.
(c) He will want to press charges.
(d) He will blame Nelson.

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

11. From whom does Nelson receive an impersonal Christmas card in Chapter 15?
(a) Jason.
(b) His cousin.
(c) Kyle.
(d) His father.

12. What excuse does Nelson give Kyle for not using protection during his encounter with Brick?
(a) He was embarassed.
(b) He forgot.
(c) He was afraid to ask.
(d) He assumed Brick would take care of it.

13. Why is Nelson in a hurry to have a sexual experience?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He thinks love and sex are the same thing.
(c) He wants to impress Kyle with his experience.
(d) He feels sex will make him more mature.

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

15. Why does Jason stop Kyle from sitting at the athletes table in the cafeteria in Chapter 16?
(a) To embarass Kyle.
(b) To keep people from knowing about their relationship.
(c) To make Kyle leave him alone.
(d) To end their relationship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What change to Jason's future plans has taken place now that his father is gone?

2. What does Jason teach Kyle to do in Chapter 14?

3. For what reason does Kyle find Jason depressed and alone in his home at the end of Chapter 20?

4. What is Jason doing when chaos begins to break out during the Christmas holiday in Chapter 16?

5. How does Jason's father feel about this scholarship?

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