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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 does Mel not know the origins of?
(a) His desire to excel above everyone else.
(b) His desire to know God.
(c) His self hatred.
(d) His self confidence.

2. By whom was a friend of Mel's murdered?
(a) A gang.
(b) A male prostitute.
(c) A member of a biker group.
(d) A policeman.

3. How did Mel view Jerry Falwell when Mel worked with the man?
(a) A deranged demagogue.
(b) A deceitful money grubber.
(c) A sincere follower of Jesus.
(d) A sincere but misguided Christian zionist.

4. How does White feel about marrying Lyla?
(a) Despondent.
(b) Excited.
(c) Reluctant.
(d) Resigned.

5. What happens to Denny while Mel is still in college?
(a) He goes to Vietnam and is killed.
(b) He kills himself.
(c) He drops out of communication with his family.
(d) He dies from complications of an accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ted confess to Mel one night?

2. When do Lyla and Mel marry?

3. What African-American man does Mel meet in Los Angeles?

4. What does Mel worry would happen in the locker room?

5. How does Howard Rutledge survive a very difficult time?

(see the answer key)

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