1. What does Rafe Khatchadorian consider the worst thing about middle school?
2. How does Rafe's relationship with his parents and siblings affect his life at school?
3. What are some of the challenges Rafe faces at school, and how does he try to overcome them?
4. How does Rafe's friendship with Leo and Ginny help him to cope with the challenges he faces?
5. What does Rafe learn about himself and others over the course of the book?
6. How does Rafe's perspective on middle school change throughout the book?
7. What advice does Rafe give to other kids who might be going through difficult times?
8. What are some of the themes explored in the book, such as friendship, family, and self-discovery?
9. How does Rafe's character develop throughout the book, and what are some of the key factors that contribute to his growth?
10. What do you think the author wants readers to take away from the book?