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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction: "Black. Queer. Here." and Act One: A Different Kid, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Matt's only younger brother?
(a) Derrick.
(b) Michael.
(c) Garrett.
(d) George.

2. Which member of Matt's family rushed to the waiting room to mistakenly announce that Matt's mother had given birth to a girl?
(a) Father.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Sister.

3. In which grade did Matt's choice of name become problematic?
(a) 4th.
(b) 6th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 12th.

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

5. Matt claims that the entire length of his hometown takes about how many minutes to drive?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asked Matt to stop saying the word "honeychild" (152) at school?

2. What sort of expression did Matt's mask of many years display, according to his statement at the end of Chapter 3: "Honeychild"?

3. How old was Matt when he was instructed to stop using the term "honeychild" (52)?

4. With which American tradition does Matt find fault in the introduction, "Black. Queer. Here." (1)?

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

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