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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stands today where Broome's childhood home used to be?
(a) A new house.
(b) A church.
(c) A convenience store.
(d) It is a barren spot.

2. Who is Broome's good platonic friend in "Sandalwood"?
(a) Jon.
(b) Henry.
(c) Elwood.
(d) Michael.

3. Who is Broome's childhood "friend" in Part I that Broome's father likes?
(a) James.
(b) Jason.
(c) Henry.
(d) Corey.

4. What year was Broome in sixth grade?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1989.

5. What happens when it is time to come home from the night club in Part I for Broome?
(a) He breaks his leg.
(b) His friend accuses him of stealing his money.
(c) He almost gets hit by a car.
(d) None of his friends' parents want to give him a ride.

6. Where is the first gay pride parade Broome attends?
(a) Henderson.
(b) Pittsburgh.
(c) Helensville.
(d) Atlanta.

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

8. What sport does Broome's brother play and is skilled at?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Hockey.
(d) Soccer.

9. What is the name of the town Broome largely grew up in?
(a) Henries.
(b) Pleasantville.
(c) Warren.
(d) Haven.

10. What is Brian good at in the section "Bee"?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Spelling.
(d) Drawing.

11. Who does Broome go to one of his first gay socializing establishments with in Part II?
(a) Henry.
(b) Jeremy and Tate.
(c) His brother.
(d) Corey.

12. Who eventually comes to pick Broome up from the club in Part I?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

13. What happens to Broome's sister's diary after their house is destroyed?
(a) Neighbor kids find it and read from its charred remains on the bus.
(b) Broome's sister recovers it.
(c) A bird makes a nest in it.
(d) It is never found.

14. How does Broome's father refer to his mother in "Parental Alienation 101"?
(a) He does not talk about her at all.
(b) In completely negative terms.
(c) In glowing terms.
(d) In religious terms.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Broome have to sneak in to the school movie in the section "Bee"?

2. What does a teacher paddle Broome for doing in "Bee"?

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

4. Where did Broome's father get laid off from in Part I?

5. Why does Broome leave his rented accomodation in Part II?

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