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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stops when Monette finally comes out of the closet?
(a) Blame.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Pain.
(d) Guilt.

2. As Paul struggles with being in the closet, what does Bobby struggle with?
(a) Scoliosis.
(b) Spina bifida.
(c) Rickett's disease.
(d) Multiple sclerosis.

3. Whom does Paul call the "deviants?"
(a) Homophobes.
(b) The Republicans.
(c) Straight men.
(d) Prejudiced Anglo-Saxons from his neighborhood.

4. The greeting Richie gives to Paul by the bleachers is with _________.
(a) Disdain.
(b) Mockery.
(c) Flattery.
(d) Coyness.

5. According to Paul, what is the only dirty book he has ever read?
(a) The Bible.
(b) Where the Sidewalk Ends.
(c) Home and Gardens.
(d) Hustler.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What comfortable bonding opportunities does Paul have with his father?

3. What causes Paul to feel guilty about his relationship with Kite?

4. How old is Monette as he writes his autobiography "Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story?"

5. What does Paul compare the Andover Spa to?

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