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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in high school, what does Paul dream of becoming as an adult?
(a) An architect.
(b) A fiction writer.
(c) A screenwriter.
(d) A Broadway star.

2. How does Paul describe himself in regard to his time in California?
(a) A gigolo who doesn't have to have sex.
(b) An Easterner at heart.
(c) A more mature courtier.
(d) A fool in love.

3. The only thing Paul recalls about his body from his middle years is __________.
(a) The fear he will never mature.
(b) How he cut his first genital hairs because he thought it was abnormal.
(c) His allergies to bees and wasps.
(d) How smelly his armpits became.

4. Why is it surprising Bobby makes it to high school and college?
(a) His classmates do not have levels above second grade.
(b) Bobby is dyslexic.
(c) Bobby is not very smart.
(d) Bobby is a rebel during elementary school.

5. Where does Paul meet many other closet gays?
(a) Ballroom dance group.
(b) In the arts department.
(c) Amongst the arhitect majors.
(d) In theatre group.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What makes Paul feel guilty for his acceptance to the three Ivy League schools he applies to?

3. What shameful act does Paul go along with to get on Jake's good side?

4. What is Paul's biggest relief by graduation day?

5. What does Paul realize about Lonnie years after their encounter?

(see the answer key)

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