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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shocking example does Paul recall that shows how the people of Andover feel about black people?
(a) The public lynching that occurs not too far from his home.
(b) The graffiti on the black family's home.
(c) People kicked the severed head of a black boy that dies from a train accident.
(d) The set fire that burns the home of the only black family in Andover.

2. In Paul's sexual life, what two oppositions does he battle with?
(a) Guilt and Experience.
(b) Lust and love.
(c) Boy or girl.
(d) Monogamy and flings.

3. How is Paul's spring break somewhat saved as his friends leave him for girls?
(a) He ends up having fun at a party using his courtier role.
(b) He has a tryst with a Bahamian boy in secret.
(c) He meets another American with whom he can talk poetry.
(d) He meets a girl he gets along with.

4. What does Paul like to answer when someones asks what he is doing?
(a) "Travelling the world."
(b) "Writing poetry."
(c) "Getting material."
(d) "Writing a novel."

5. What makes Paul feel guilty for his acceptance to the three Ivy League schools he applies to?
(a) Bobby's inability to even have a chance to apply.
(b) His taking a space away from a Dionysus.
(c) Roger's lack of acceptance.
(d) He lied on his application.

Short Answer Questions

1. Paul's time with Betsy feels like what to him?

2. Paul gets into what dangerous situation in France?

3. What modern health issue does this book say is more prevalent amongst gay men than straight men?

4. What is Paul's reaction to the dirty jokes at school?

5. Everyone knows Paul's new workplace by what name?

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