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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 is Blue's email address?
(a) blueberrypie1.
(b) bluegreen118.
(c) bluetrueblue2.
(d) bluesky1000.

2. What does Simon respect about Blue's writing?
(a) Good grammar.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Lots of alliteration.
(d) No punctuation.

3. How does Simon describe Bram?
(a) Rebellious.
(b) Angry.
(c) Shy and smart.
(d) Loud and wild.

4. What does Abby want to do with her lines in the play?
(a) Be off book.
(b) Get new ones.
(c) Quit.
(d) Burn them.

5. How do Jacques and Bram refer to coming out of the closet?
(a) Closet In No More.
(b) Coming Out Thing.
(c) Coming and Going.
(d) Closet Bustin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Simon's secret identity name in his emails?

2. How does Simon describe his behavior in comparison to holy?

3. Where did Abby move from?

4. What is the name of the person Simon communicates with on the computer?

5. Who does Blue explain Judaism is passed down through?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Simon feel when Alice goes back to college?

2. Why does Simon question the sports posters on Alice's wall?

3. Why does Martin confide to Simon that his brother is gay?

4. Why does Simon describe Nora as a chameleon?

5. What does Simon remember about dressing in traditionally female clothes?

6. How does Simon's dad tease a gay person on television?

7. What is the significance of Simon noticing Nora's piercings?

8. In what genre does this book fit?

9. What does Simon mean about secure masculinity not necessarily meaning straight?

10. Why does Simon check his private email at school?

(see the answer keys)

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