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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (The Initiation of Tuan - Sandalwood, Pages 50 - 101).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Broome's friend do when he fails at the public display the friend tries to set up for Broome in Part I?
(a) Tries to run over him with the car.
(b) Burns him with a cigarette.
(c) Beats him up.
(d) Cuts him with a knife.

2. Where does Broome go to college?
(a) University of Virginia.
(b) University of Ohio.
(c) University of Akron.
(d) University of Florida.

3. When does Broome's father most often come to their house after the divorce in "Parental Alienation 101"?
(a) In the middle of the night.
(b) During school hours.
(c) When his mother is out.
(d) Never.

4. 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) Leaves them without a ride home.
(c) Watches them start to have sex in a car.
(d) Steals from them.

5. Why does Broome leave his rented accomodation in Part II?
(a) His roommates confront him about being gay.
(b) He decides to leave college because he misses home.
(c) He needs to leave college because of an illness.
(d) He can not afford it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Broome write that Black boys do not get to enjoy for long?

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

3. What kind of jeans does Broome take some pride in wearing in "Sandalwood"?

4. How does Broome get to the nightclub he wants to go to with his friends?

5. What painful childhood memory does Broome recall about a girl in a diner in Part II?

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