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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Into what war was Bruce Bechdel drafted?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Korean War.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) World War I.
2. What word from Chapter 1 refers to skillful use of one's hands when performing conjuring tricks?
(a) Antagonism.
(b) Imperialism.
(c) Gregarious.
(d) Legerdemain.
3. Who is the author of the novel Maurice that is alluded to in Chapter 3?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) E. M. Forster.
(d) Radclyffe Hall.
4. On what date did the author receive a message to contact her mother immediately because her father had been killed?
(a) 12/1/75.
(b) 6/29/80.
(c) 5/3/76.
(d) 7/2/80.
5. What play were Bruce Bechdel and his wife performing in when they met?
(a) The Tragedy of Macbeth.
(b) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf.
(c) All's Well that Ends Well.
(d) The Taming of the Shrew.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the date printed on the passport photo from the author's trip to Europe with her family in Chapter 3?
2. How far away was the author in college when her father died?
3. What gift does the author describe having bought for herself after receiving a letter from her mother after coming out in Chapter 3?
4. Where was Bruce Bechdel when he died?
5. How did Alison Bechdel inform her parents that she was gay?
Short Essay Questions
1. What symbolism does the author illuminate in her father's library in Chapter 3?
2. How does the author describe her impressions of her father's death in Chapter 2?
3. What symbolism does the author relate to the obelisk in Chapter 2?
4. What symbolism is related to the Swiss Army knife that appears in Chapter 3?
5. What literary allusion is tied to lilacs in Chapter 4?
6. What facts are established through the author's exposition in Chapters 1 and 2?
7. How does the author describe her "coming out" to her parents in Chapter 3?
8. How would you describe the graphics style of Fun Home?
9. What mythological allusions does the author make in Chapter 1?
10. How does the author describe her family's trip to Europe in Chapter 3?
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