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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. How is Broome humiliated in front of his new boyfriend in "The Key"?
(a) He has to admit he has no money.
(b) He plays basketball terribly.
(c) He runs into his mother, who berates him in front of the boyfriend.
(d) He eats too much.

2. In "Bee," what does Broome think about white kids dating Black kids?
(a) He thinks it is fine, but he knows his grandmother disapproves.
(b) He thinks it is fine.
(c) He does not think it is what God intended.
(d) He does not really have an opinion about it.

3. What is one reason Broome wants to buy drugs so badly in "Look Left, Look Right"?
(a) He can give the drugs to his mother.
(b) He has an excuse to contact the man he is interested in.
(c) He can use the drugs as rent.
(d) He can sell the drugs at a profit.

4. What does Broome's mother say she will know Broome will never do?
(a) Leave her.
(b) Become independent.
(c) Make her happy.
(d) Disappoint her.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens when it is time to come home from the night club in Part I for Broome?

3. What happens to Broome's house in "Parental Alienation101"?

4. Who is Broome's childhood "friend" in Part I that Broome's father likes?

5. Who does a woman in one of the couples on the bus in Part III remind Broome of?

(see the answer key)

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