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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (The Initiation of Tuan - The Initiation of Tuan, Pages 102 - 146).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Broome remember his father always wanting Broome to do more of as a child?
(a) Shop.
(b) Work.
(c) Cook.
(d) Play sports.

2. Who is the boy Broome sees on the bus in Part I traveling with?
(a) His father.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His mother.

3. How does Broome remember the white boys treating him at school as a child?
(a) They generally ignored him.
(b) They only liked him for how well he played sports.
(c) They constantly ridiculed him.
(d) They invited him to parties.

4. Which teacher does Broome have the most troubled relationship with?
(a) Miss Harrison.
(b) Mr. Nye.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Mr. Bivi.

5. Where did Broome's father get laid off from in Part I?
(a) A steel mill.
(b) A teaching job.
(c) A job as a computer support professional.
(d) A fast food job.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Broome afford college tuition?

2. What song does Broome's mother sing to try to cheer him up in Part II?

3. Whose poem does Broome begin his book with?

4. Where does Broome go with his new boyfriend for dinner after his humiliating experience in "The Key"?

5. What does Broome think about love in relation to Black women in Part III?

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