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

2. In addition to managing a secretarial pool, Matt's mother also ran what type of business?
(a) A nail salon.
(b) A tax preparation office.
(c) A bookstore.
(d) A hair salon.

3. Matt states that his hope for the book All Boys Aren't Blue is that it will help "more people find their" (14) what and find "their power to live in that" (14) element of life?
(a) Love.
(b) Identity.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Truth.

4. With which members of Matt's family did he always walk home from school before he was old enough to walk on his own?
(a) His brothers.
(b) His sisters.
(c) His aunts.
(d) His cousins.

5. Which member of Matt's family lived through brain aneurysm surgery, causing Matt to begin to smile again?
(a) His maternal grandmother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of Matt's family rushed to the waiting room to mistakenly announce that Matt's mother had given birth to a girl?

2. What legal first name is stated on Matt's birth certificate?

3. It is asserted within the introduction entitled "Black. Queer. Here." that society presents children with how many different paths from which to choose?

4. Which person is NOT depicted in the photograph included at the end of the book's introduction "Black. Queer. Here."?

5. How does Matt recall feeling when he used the word "honeychild" (152) at school?

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