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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. What does the young boy on the bus sing over and over in Part I?
(a) The alphabet song.
(b) One Night Only.
(c) A song he makes up on the spot.
(d) A popular Broadway show tune.

2. Why is Broome so upset at what his mother says about the singer she once liked in Part IV?
(a) She calls him a "sissy" very disdainfully, and Broome knows some people think he is a sissy, too.
(b) She says she wants to divorce Broome's father because of the singer.
(c) She says the singer reminds her of Broome.
(d) She says Broome should be a singer too.

3. In what state does Broome grow up?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Virginia.

4. When did Broome frequent The Holiday?
(a) The eighties.
(b) The seventies.
(c) The nineties.
(d) The early 2000s.

5. What was The Holiday situated between in the section "This Gay Life"?
(a) Two car washes.
(b) A laundromat and a video store.
(c) Two college campuses.
(d) Two libraries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Broome's good platonic friend in "Sandalwood"?

2. What did Broome's mother's mother work at during her childhood?

3. Who is the first person Broome remembers having a crush on?

4. What are the two things in life that Broome says can tell you who you really are?

5. When does Broome's father most often come to their house after the divorce in "Parental Alienation 101"?

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