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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul purposefully do one Saturday after seeing some theater?
(a) Take the first train home to avoid the crowds.
(b) Miss the last train home.
(c) Go to a pub to pick someone up.
(d) Flirt with a man older than him.

2. What is a noticeable trait of César?
(a) He freezes up in large groups.
(b) He is a closet gay.
(c) He knows how to talk smoothly to women.
(d) He's a charming socialite.

3. How does Alida realize Paul is definitely gay?
(a) Paul tells her about his feelings for Scott.
(b) Greg tells her everything that happened at Sutton Hill.
(c) She catches Paul in a one-night stand with a man.
(d) His coded love poem to Scott.

4. What is special about Bill?
(a) He is the only one who checks on Paul to make sure he is okay.
(b) He is the only one Paul allows to read his novel drafts.
(c) He's the only one Paul has ever told the truth about being gay.
(d) He's the only one Paul ever loved without wanting.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paul's class poem about?

2. Paul surprisingly does what on Bastille Day?

3. What goal is Paul determined to do while in Europe?

4. As Paul struggles with being in the closet, what does Bobby struggle with?

5. What beginning signs does Paul believe indicates his homosexuality?

(see the answer key)

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