Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story Test | Final Test - Easy

Paul Monette
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 157 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story Test | Final Test - Easy

Paul Monette
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 157 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Paul become co-dependent on to help his self-esteem?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Emrald.
(c) Bobby.
(d) David.

2. As soon as Paul finishes sex with the Navy man, how does he feel?
(a) Happy.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Relieved.
(d) As if he's on cloud nine.

3. Who does Paul compare himself to as he teaches English?
(a) Holden Caulfield.
(b) Oedipus.
(c) Clyde from "An American Tragedy."
(d) Samsa from "Metamorphosis."

4. Why is Paul jealous of Justin?
(a) Justin is more manly.
(b) Justin is open and proud to be gay.
(c) Justin is in a happy homosexual relationship.
(d) Justin gets to date Sally.

5. How does Paul's relationship with his mother progress over time?
(a) Jackie is angry and disappointed in Paul for his life decisions.
(b) Paul is angry at Jackie for her insistence on caring for Bobby.
(c) They become closer as they understand one another more.
(d) A gap grow apart.

6. What causes Alida to leave the interior decorating business?
(a) Alida finds a man and is moving to Texas.
(b) Alida is returning to Princeton.
(c) Her feelings for Paul are too strong as he falls apart.
(d) She is jealous of Paul's happiness.

7. How does Paul feel about his trials with women?
(a) It is shameful.
(b) It is demeaning.
(c) It is necessary.
(d) It is useless.

8. How does Paul feel about his purpose in Cambridge?
(a) Ecstatic about it.
(b) Bored by it.
(c) Appreciative of the opportunity.
(d) Regretful.

9. What does Edie encourage Paul about concerning his identity?
(a) That he is definitely a bisexual.
(b) That he is definitely straight but with feminine tendencies.
(c) That he is definitely a great poet.
(d) That he is definitely gay.

10. How does the man from the airplane turn Paul off?
(a) He asks too many questions about Paul's gay life.
(b) He demands too much time from Paul.
(c) He shows disapproval in Paul for being in the closet.
(d) He is not sexual enough for Paul.

11. What New Year's resolution does Paul make while in Puerto Rico?
(a) To try heterosexual relationships.
(b) To have sex without shame.
(c) To not run away next time someone wants him.
(d) To stop buying men magazines.

12. How does Paul reach the Provence?
(a) With two French ladies who see him sleeping under a cafe table.
(b) A crowded local bus that takes many hours from Paris.
(c) Catches a train with another American.
(d) Hitchikes on a truck with some pigs.

13. What does Paul try out at Cantwell's suggestion?
(a) Talk to his mother about the day she asks him about Kite.
(b) Try being a heterosexual.
(c) Talk to Bobby about his guilt for being able to walk.
(d) Try being a homosexual.

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

15. What unexpected act does Paul do in Dr. Richard's office?
(a) Offer resignation.
(b) Lie about the relationship.
(c) Attempt to tell the truth.
(d) Defend Greg's naivete.

Short Answer Questions

1. All his life, Paul goes through many trials and disasters in love. How does he feel about it all?

2. What is the bond between Paul and Star's friendship?

3. What opportunity does Paul get after Sutton?

4. What good deed does Paul volunteer to do?

5. Greg and Paul's relationship can be described as _________.

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