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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what word does Jones's grandmother use to describe him in a negative way?
(a) Frosty.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Uppity.
(d) Wordly.

2. Where is Chapter 1 set?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) Lubbock, Texas.
(c) Lewisville, Texas.
(d) Memphis, Tennessee.

3. Where does Jones go to try to find out more about homosexuality?
(a) The public library.
(b) The record shop down the street from his house.
(c) His uncle's house.
(d) Gay bars in town.

4. In Chapter 1, what is the name of Jones's dog?
(a) Roxy.
(b) Derrick.
(c) Martin.
(d) Kingsley.

5. In Chapter 4, what religion does Jones mention his mother has practiced since her early twenties?
(a) Islam.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Buddhism.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother do when he tells her he is not going to church with her any more?

2. What do Jones, Cody and Sam find in the hut in the woods?

3. What does Jones's mother routinely do as soon as she gets home from work in Chapter 1?

4. What does Cody call Jones that Jones writes was almost a relief to hear someone finally say out loud?

5. In Chapter 3, Jones says he is the kind of boy who did what as a child?

(see the answer key)

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