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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 14 - 17).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cody seem to understand when he, Jones and Sam trade magazines in Chapter 2?
(a) That Jones is suffering from bullying from other boys.
(b) That Jones may be on drugs.
(c) That Jones has been selling access to the magazines to other boys.
(d) That Jones is gay.

2. In Chapter 12, what does Jones tell the Botanist when he leaves his house after their first encounter?
(a) To turn himself into the police.
(b) To delete his number.
(c) To call him again.
(d) To meet him in the park that weekend.

3. In Chapter 1, what does Jones find tucked into a novel of his mother's that interests him?
(a) A photo of his mother as a young girl.
(b) A grocery list with strange items on it.
(c) A photo of a young, attractive black man.
(d) A note from his father, who he never knew.

4. In Chapter 7, where does the man next to Jones at the library computer terminals ask Jones to meet him?
(a) In the gay bar downtown.
(b) In the last stall of the library restroom.
(c) In the bookstore about a ten-minute walk from the library.
(d) In his own house a few blocks away.

5. In Chapter 12, what cocktail does the Botanist make Jones?
(a) A gin and tonic.
(b) A vodka and cranberry.
(c) A Jack and Coke.
(d) A whiskey sour.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what does Jones start doing to his friend in his friend's car?

2. What author does Jones begin Part Two of the book with a quote from?

3. What does Jones do with the man he leaves the New Year's Eve party with that makes other party-goers laugh?

4. In Chapter 6, who is the play Jones sees in high school primarily about?

5. In Chapter 8, what event is going on in New York City when Jones visits for the first time as a child?

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