One of Us Is Lying: Part 1 Simon Says (PDF)
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This document presents a chapter summary of "One of Us Is Lying." It details the plot and character interactions. The document explores the central mystery surrounding the death of Simon and details the secrets and relationships between the characters.
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One of Us is Lying 1. Simon is having an allergic reaction. 2. Simon is allergic to peanuts. 3. Simon always carried around a water bottle. 4. Simon didn't have his water bottle in detention. 5. Simon got a cup by the sink and filled it with water to drink. 6. Adelaide, Bronwyn, Cooper,...
One of Us is Lying 1. Simon is having an allergic reaction. 2. Simon is allergic to peanuts. 3. Simon always carried around a water bottle. 4. Simon didn't have his water bottle in detention. 5. Simon got a cup by the sink and filled it with water to drink. 6. Adelaide, Bronwyn, Cooper, Nathaniel, Simon were all in detention. 7. Mr. Avery was the detention teacher. 8. Adelaide, Bronwyn, Cooper, Simon were all in detention because of their phones. 9. Nate was always in detention. 10. Bronwyn was the least likely person you would ever find in detention. 11. Simon was known at Bayview High for his gossip app called About That. 12. Addy's boyfriend Jake came to pick her up. 13. Addy's mom tells Addy that Jake is too good for Addy. 14. Addy describes herself as useless. 15. Nate helps Bronwyn by giving her alcohol, taking her home, and trying to help calm her. 16. Bronwyn and Nate mainly talk about Nate's mom. 17. Bronwyn surprises herself by talking to Nate in the school hallway. 18. Bronwyn struggled with Chemistry. 19. The group meets the police officer Hank Budapest in the office with Principal Gupta. 20. The main topic of discussion in the office is the peanut oil which led to Simon Kelleher's death. 21. Cooper Clay is a left-handed baseball pitcher, also called a southpaw. 22. Addy is afraid of her boyfriend, Jake. 23. Jake and Simon began in high school when Jake became a jock and Simon turned into whatever he was. 24. When Nate was 11, his mother left. 25. Nate loved to mess with Bronwyn. 26. The Tumblr post was written by someone claiming to have killed Simon. 27. The person who wrote the Tumblr post described how they killed Simon. 28. Bronwyn's little sister, Maeve, has battled cancer. 29. Maeve had leukemia. 30. While Bronwyn and Maeve are home alone hanging out, Nate shows up. 31. Nate admires the piano and asks who plays. 32. Maeve tells Nate that Bronwyn plays and that she is very talented. 33. Nate's probation officer, Officer Lopez, takes Nate to Simon's funeral. 34. Nate goes to Bronwyn's house because he is restless. 35. The police think that all four of the students who survived detention planned Simon's death. 36. Addy is relieved to find out that the post shown to her by Detective Wheeler has yet to be published. 37. Cooper's alleged secret is that he has used steroids to enhance his performance. 38. Bronwyn's secret is that she stole test answers from her teacher's computer. 39. Nate's secret is that he has been selling drugs. 40. Addy's secret is that she cheated on Jake with his friend TJ while Jake was on vacation with his parents. 41. The police's suspects include Adelaide, Bronwyn, Cooper, and Nate. 42. Addy is relieved to find out that the post revealing her secret has not yet been published. 43. Simon does not have a secret on the blog because he is the author. 44. Nate's secret is that he has continued to sell drugs even though it's a violation of his probation. 45. When Cooper is being questioned by the police, he calls his father. 46. The group's common motive is that Simon knows each one of their alleged secrets. 47. Bronwyn cheated because she wanted to get into Yale like her parents. 48. Addy cheated because she felt insecure. 49. Addy's mom says that Jake is too good for Addy. 50. According to her mom, Bronwyn is a suspect because she has a motive. 51. Nate's probation office, Officer Lopez, accompanies Nate to the police station. 52. Nate is given the title of scapegoat because he is a known criminal. 53. When Nate shows up at Bronwyn's house, her dad tells Nate that he can't be there or see Bronwyn. 54. Ashton's husband Charlie is helping Addy find a lawyer. 55. Ashton says that Jake is controlling. 56. Addy says that the police think the group of four detention survivors worked together to kill Simon. 57. Addy tells Jake that she cheated on him with TJ. 58. Jake becomes very upset when he hears Addy's secret and punches the wall behind him before telling her to get out. Bonus