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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, College—The Ghost of False Hope.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon what basis does Mel say homosexuality is attacked today?
(a) Hatred of those who are different.
(b) Ignorance about why people are homosexual.
(c) Fear of God's punishment.
(d) Gross misinterpretations of Scripture.

2. What is one of Mel's first homosexual memories?
(a) Seeing a man in the woods with another man.
(b) Meeting his best friend in the woods unexpectedly.
(c) Dancing in an Indian dress.
(d) Swimming naked with a group of boys in third grade.

3. What does Mel say to Jeffrey about Jeffrey's feelings of guilt?
(a) If Jeffrey feels strongly about something, he should speak his mind.
(b) Masturbation is not a sin.
(c) Being gay is acceptable, but Jeffrey needs to be celibate.
(d) His brother made his own choices.

4. How does Mel describe himself in high school?
(a) Short, dark haired, and gifted.
(b) Tall, blond, and gifted.
(c) Short, blond, and gifted.
(d) Tall, dark haired, and clumsy.

5. What does Mel now consider his feelings of love for another man?
(a) God's grace.
(b) He no longer analyzes such things.
(c) Natural but wrong.
(d) Unnatural but not wrong.

Short Answer Questions

1. The young seminarian invites questions about _________________.

2. Whom does Mel meet around the end of his senior year in high school?

3. When do Mel and Lyla begin dating?

4. What does Darrel do that made Mel think about the boy obsessively?

5. Who phoned the camp to have the young seminarian sent home?

(see the answer key)

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