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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One: A Different Kid, Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The photograph included at the end of Chapter 6: "You Can't Swim in Cowboy Boots" depicts Matt's family member being sworn in as which rank of police officer?
(a) Corporal.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Deputy.
(d) Major.

2. What legal first name is stated on Matt's birth certificate?
(a) Matthew.
(b) George.
(c) Jamal.
(d) Royce.

3. Which person is NOT depicted in the photograph included at the end of the book's introduction "Black. Queer. Here."?
(a) Matt's mother.
(b) Matt.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Garrett.

4. Who asked Matt to stop saying the word "honeychild" (152) at school?
(a) His mother.
(b) Little Rall.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Rasul.

5. How many other people accompanied Nanny on her long road trip featured in Chapter 6: "You Can't Swim in Cowboy Boots"?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of Matt's family lived through brain aneurysm surgery, causing Matt to begin to smile again?

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

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

4. Matt admits that in his adult life, he is teased for his obsession with what kinds of activities?

5. 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?

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