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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Carnival - Tabula Rasa, Pages 197 - 250).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Game Theory," what does Broome's girlfriend ask him to take off during sex?
(a) His boots.
(b) His glasses.
(c) His shirt.
(d) His socks.

2. What does Broome prefer to drink at bars that seems to turn some people off?
(a) Wine.
(b) Gin and tonics.
(c) Jack Daniel's.
(d) Beer.

3. What does Broome think about love in relation to Black women in Part III?
(a) Love comes easily in regard to their children.
(b) They are universally loved.
(c) They often wish to have had closer, more loving relationships with their siblings.
(d) For Black women, love is often hard to find.

4. What does Broome say no one can escape in "This Gay Life"?
(a) Fate.
(b) The ravages of age.
(c) The scars of one's family.
(d) Being abandoned by friends.

5. What is wrong with the apartment of the man Broome goes home with in Part III?
(a) It is not really the man's apartment.
(b) It smells like chemicals.
(c) It is filthy.
(d) The door does not open.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Broome find that he wants badly in "Carnival" in the shop?

2. What does Broome think cut his father off from everything good in his father's life?

3. Where do a lot of white people get on the bus in Part III that Broome notices?

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

5. How old is Broome when he disobeys his mother and leaves the house alone in "Gravel"?

(see the answer key)

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