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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Adolescence—The Ghost of Fear.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is Mel's second boyhood male crush?
(a) Arthur B.
(b) John J.
(c) Steve J.
(d) Johnny B.

4. How does Mel say he appears on the outside in high school?
(a) Miserable.
(b) Comical.
(c) Serene.
(d) Happy.

5. Whose symbolic child does Mel consider himself to be?
(a) The Hippies of the sixties.
(b) The Radical Left.
(c) No particular group.
(d) The Religious Right.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mel have to restrain when at camps?

2. Who is Peter W.?

3. What caused Noni's parents to conceive her?

4. How does Mel describe Noni?

5. What is one of Mel's first homosexual memories?

(see the answer key)

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