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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven, 1984-90, Giving Up the Ghost.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Howard Rutledge survive a very difficult time?
(a) Pretending he is straight.
(b) His belief in himself.
(c) His faith in God.
(d) Pretending he is a Christian.

2. For what does Martin Luther King criticize Christian churches?
(a) Dragging their feet when it comes to social justice.
(b) Enjoying the riches of an unequal society.
(c) Promoting the status quo.
(d) Condemning homosexuals.

3. What African-American man does Mel meet in Los Angeles?
(a) Peter.
(b) Herbert.
(c) John.
(d) Mark.

4. What is one book Mel writes soon after producing Though I Walk Through the Valley?
(a) Restoring the Passion.
(b) Jesus Tested by Fire.
(c) Soul Fired Up.
(d) Tested by Fire.

5. What happens to Mel's career during the Seventies?
(a) He has a slump and cannot find a job.
(b) His film-making and writing talents took off.
(c) He is ostracized by the film community.
(d) No change takes place during this decade.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mel begin to frequent?

2. When does Mel resign his position with Evangelical Covenant Church?

3. Who is Gary Nixon?

4. Where do Lyla and Mel enroll for college?

5. What does Ted confess to Mel one night?

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