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Although the teachers, the principal, and parents say The Test is not important, their actions tell another story.

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Fifth-grader Nora Rowley has always hidden the fact that she is a genius from everyone because all she wants is to be normal, but when she comes up with a plan to prove that grades are not important, things begin to get out of control.