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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lois and Paul's friendship change him?
(a) Paul is closer to coming out of the closet than ever before.
(b) Paul is inspired to be a poet because of Lois.
(c) Paul now has a taste for a life of riches.
(d) The friendship allows Paul to be free of Jake and Sean.

2. What keeps Paul from being drafted?
(a) He gets excused for his work as a teacher.
(b) He claims conscientious objection.
(c) He tells them he is gay.
(d) His anaphylactic allergies to bees and penicillen.

3. What good deed does Paul volunteer to do?
(a) Be a Big Brother.
(b) Spend extra time with failing kids.
(c) Tutor inner city kids.
(d) Hold a poetry workshop for free.

4. Where does Paul meet many other closet gays?
(a) In theatre group.
(b) Ballroom dance group.
(c) In the arts department.
(d) Amongst the arhitect majors.

5. What is Paul hoping will happen in Europe?
(a) To meet with old friends and renew old bonds.
(b) He will be openly gay.
(c) He will find himself.
(d) To be able to fit in without trying too hard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shocking example does Paul recall that shows how the people of Andover feel about black people?

2. What does Paul imagine himself to be if he is to never come out of the closet?

3. According to Paul, what is taught rather than innate?

4. The greeting Richie gives to Paul by the bleachers is with _________.

5. What opportunity does Paul see in Elihu?

(see the answer key)

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