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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What beginning signs does Paul believe indicates his homosexuality?
(a) How he loves to play with his mother's hair.
(b) His preference to play with Joyce and other girls.
(c) His fascinations with paper dolls and mother's heels.
(d) His love for fashion at a young age.

2. What does Stratford Road bring into Paul's life?
(a) Rich friends.
(b) A dog.
(c) Life in a less hardened world.
(d) More bullies.

3. What causes Paul to feel guilty about his relationship with Kite?
(a) He feels he let Joyce down.
(b) He feels he let Toby down.
(c) He feels he let Bobby down.
(d) He feels he let his father down.

4. What is the biggest change Paul encounters in high school?
(a) An all boys school.
(b) Tougher, bigger boys than his public school.
(c) Homosexuality is not promoted but not a target for humiliation either.
(d) Paul is well-liked without playing the courtier role.

5. How does Paul collaborate with the enemy that makes fun of Jews?
(a) By adding to the jokes in order to belong.
(b) By ignoring their jokes.
(c) By targeting Jews to distract others from the topic of gay men.
(d) By laughing along to save himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Paul feels his entrance to Philips is the reverse of what movie?

2. What is Gus and Abbot's relationship with the Monette family?

3. How does Paul feel about Mrs. Rumsfield's remark "Paul is perfect" on his report card?

4. What guidance is available to Big Paul and Jackie as they raise Bobby?

5. For whom does Paul make sure he has time to visit?

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