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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 injury did Matt incur during his first traumatic incident?
(a) He got his leg broken.
(b) He got his teeth kicked out.
(c) He incurred road rash.
(d) He got his skull split open.

2. On which Black figure did Matt focus for a project during elementary school?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Medgar Evers.
(c) Malcolm X.
(d) Emmett Till.

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) Compassion.
(b) Truth.
(c) Love.
(d) Identity.

4. In which grade did Matt begin to jump rope during recess?
(a) 1st.
(b) 5th.
(c) 7th.
(d) 3rd.

5. What kind of school setting is discussed at the beginning of Chapter 4, "Fags Play Football, Too"?
(a) Elementary school.
(b) Middle school.
(c) High school.
(d) University.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the summer of which year did Nanny take Matt and his cousins on a long road trip?

3. In which state was Nanny's birthplace of Spartanburg located?

4. During which month of the year did Matt's participation in jumping rope become problematic?

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

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