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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the narrator during this Summer?
(a) 21.
(b) 15.
(c) 23.
(d) 19.

2. What do the narrator's parents consider a normal life for their son?
(a) Being whoever he wants to be.
(b) Being an artist.
(c) Being a doctor.
(d) Being heterosexual.

3. What foreign language does the narrator study?
(a) Russian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Chinese.
(d) French.

4. Which of the following does NOT describe the art students?
(a) Analytical.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Intellectual.

5. The narrator's father's knowledge of the narrator's sexuality created ____________________.
(a) a bond of love and acceptance.
(b) a curiosity to be quenched.
(c) a validation of his life.
(d) a bond of hatred and anger between the two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's mother give him before she goes?

2. What is important about the protagonist of the story?

3. With whom does the narrator begin a relationship during this Summer?

4. What is a powerful negative force in the narrator's life?

5. Where does the narrator "cruise" for men on campus?

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