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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which member of Matt's family was closeted throughout Matt's youth?
(a) G.G.
(b) Garrett.
(c) Jermaine.
(d) Hope.

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

3. What type of school was Matt attending when his choice of name became problematic?
(a) International Baccalaureate.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Magnet.

4. How did Matt feel about football very early on in his life?
(a) He loved it.
(b) He feared it.
(c) He dreaded it.
(d) He was obsessed with it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What injury did Matt incur during his first traumatic incident?

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

3. F.W. Cook Elementary School had posters lining which of its walls?

4. How many times was Matt struck before he was able to fight back against his attackers?

5. Which member of Matt's family is central to the photograph presented at the end of Chapter 6: "You Can't Swim in Cowboy Boots"?

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