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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In order to forgive, Monette must learn to do what first?
(a) Accept his sexuality.
(b) Forget.
(c) Love.
(d) Not forget.

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

3. How does Paul Monette feel about growing up gay?
(a) That he has no milestones or story.
(b) That it is as normal as any other American boy.
(c) It is rich with gossip and drama.
(d) That it is as adventurous as the westerns of the 1950s shows.

4. What does Vinnie keep calling Austin as he punches him?
(a) Queer.
(b) Faggot.
(c) Homo.
(d) Sissy.

5. What is Gus and Abbot's relationship with the Monette family?
(a) They work at Cross Coal with Big Paul.
(b) They incessantly bully Bobby and Paul.
(c) They are Bobby's doctors.
(d) Abbot has Spina bifida and Gus is his father. They are friends with the Monettes.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Paul, what is the only dirty book he has ever read?

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

3. What is Paul's first impression of Bobby in the bassinet?

4. What secret does Bobby and Jackie have between them?

5. Who is Paul's main friend as a child?

(see the answer key)

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