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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What guidance is available to Big Paul and Jackie as they raise Bobby?
(a) Counseling groups.
(b) A church.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) Specialists.

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

4. Who is Paul's main friend as a child?
(a) No one.
(b) Joyce.
(c) Toby.
(d) Kite.

5. Monette accuses which two public figures of being in the closet?
(a) Ray Cohn and J. Edgar Hoover.
(b) Roscoe Hillenkoeter and Walter Smith.
(c) Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman.
(d) James Dean and William Holden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nice thing does Gus and Abbot do?

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

3. What goal does Paul have due to the bullying around school?

4. In order to forgive, Monette must learn to do what first?

5. The only thing Paul recalls about his body from his middle years is __________.

(see the answer key)

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