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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (A House is Not a Home - The Initiation of Tuan, Pages 149 - 196).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Broome's good platonic friend in "Sandalwood"?
(a) Michael.
(b) Jon.
(c) Elwood.
(d) Henry.

2. What does Broome think cut his father off from everything good in his father's life?
(a) His mental illness.
(b) His drug addiction.
(c) His not being able to read.
(d) His need to be a "man."

3. Why does Broome's mother return back to the city not long after moving there after high school?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She is broke.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She wants to go to college in the city she grew up in.

4. What does Broome's boyfriend say he does not want to talk about when Broome asks him in "The Key"?
(a) What languages he speaks.
(b) What sports teams he likes.
(c) What he does for a living.
(d) Where he is from.

5. How does Broome afford college tuition?
(a) He wins the lottery.
(b) His father leaves him money.
(c) His mother co-signs a loan for him.
(d) His grandmother pays for it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Broome's new boyfriend ask him to meet him for a date outside in "The Key"?

2. What kind of pressure does Broome's new boyfriend say he knows exists for Broome in America?

3. What does Broome's mother say she regrets doing in Part IV?

4. How does Broome's mother feel when she is at home?

5. Who does Broome write that he has laid his problems too often at the feet of?

(see the answer key)

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