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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Family.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage of LGBTQIAP+ youth in the United States are homeless, according to Matt?
(a) 40%.
(b) 60%.
(c) 80%.
(d) 20%.

2. What sort of job did Matt's father hold throughout Matt's youth?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Police officer.
(c) Pet shop owner.
(d) Accountant.

3. Matt suggests in the text's introduction that homophobia is driven by the fear of losing what?
(a) Power.
(b) Moral codes.
(c) Money.
(d) Respect.

4. How old was Matt when he came out as gay to his mother?
(a) 16.
(b) 25.
(c) 18.
(d) 21.

5. Which person does Matt thank for "always reassuring [him] that he was perfectly made for this journey" (180)?
(a) His mother.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His sister.
(d) His aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children were part of the group that ended up attacking Matt, as described in Chapter 1: "Smile"?

2. Matt states that Nanny still retained her Southern accent even after living elsewhere for how many years?

3. What is the name of Matt's only younger brother?

4. To which location did Hope always take Matt as a sort of tradition?

5. Which of Matt's aunts is also his godmother?

(see the answer key)

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