Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay and Christian in America Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Mel White
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Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay and Christian in America Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Mel White
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, 1980-81, Facing Reality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is beginning to bud in the late 1970s in the Christian community?
(a) A reversion to old revival-style religion.
(b) A new and open attitude towards homosexuals.
(c) A firm policy against homosexuality.
(d) A Christian political revolution.

2. What does Mel say he now knows about his attraction to boys?
(a) He was mislead by an older man.
(b) It was not anything he did wrong for it to occur.
(c) He knows it was not real when he was younger.
(d) He was mistaken about his attraction because a boy and not a girl was kind to him.

3. What does Mel say his murdered friend preferred to risk rather than share his feelings?
(a) A failed marriage to a woman.
(b) His family's rejection.
(c) Anonymous sex.
(d) The depression of celibacy.

4. Where do Lyla and Mel enroll for college?
(a) Los Altos Community.
(b) Stanford.
(c) UCLA.
(d) Warner Pacific.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mel say he appears on the outside in high school?

2. What position does White assume at Evangelical Covenant Church?

3. How does Mel relate to Howard Rutledge?

4. What does Mel say to Jeffrey about Jeffrey's feelings of guilt?

5. Why does Mel feel alienated in high school?

(see the answer key)

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