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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 asks Broome point-blank in school if he is a "faggot"?
(a) His brother.
(b) Corey.
(c) Glenn.
(d) Will.

2. In Part II, why does Broome think his mother separates from his father?
(a) So she can move out of state.
(b) To get remarried.
(c) So she can get another job.
(d) To save both herself and Broome.

3. What does Broome do in Part II concerning two of his friends that he later feels ashamed of?
(a) Turns them in to the police.
(b) Steals from them.
(c) Watches them start to have sex in a car.
(d) Leaves them without a ride home.

4. Who does Broome's mother make friends with in her early days living with Broome's father?
(a) The milk man.
(b) The dry cleaner's wife.
(c) A church pastor.
(d) A neighbor.

5. What does Broome's mother like to hear him do in "Let the Church Say 'Amen'"?
(a) Sing.
(b) Play guitar.
(c) Read aloud.
(d) Praise her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was The Holiday situated between in the section "This Gay Life"?

2. What does Broome's father always say a woman's role is?

3. What is the name of the town Broome largely grew up in?

4. What drug does Broome start taking regularly in Part II?

5. Why does Broome get to stay up so late in "A House is Not a Home"?

(see the answer key)

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