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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, 1962-1964, Learning to Tell the Truth.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mel regret about his time during the civil rights era?
(a) Not trying to become friends with blacks.
(b) Sitting on the sidelines.
(c) Not pushing homosexual rights when he worked so hard for black Americans.
(d) Speaking out against civil rights for blacks.

3. What does Ted confess to Mel one night?
(a) He wants a divorce because he's gay.
(b) He is thinking of killing himself.
(c) He feels attracted to Mel.
(d) He is attracted to the minister.

4. In what is Lyla totally uninterested?
(a) Moving away from her home town.
(b) Dating other men before marrying Mel.
(c) Having children.
(d) The Bible study group Mel leads.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it when Mel is in the church camp listening to the young seminarian preach?

2. Who is Noni?

3. Where does Mel meet Lyla Lee?

4. What does the person whom Mel meets at the end of his senior year in high school do when he and Mel are walking to Mel's home one day?

5. When do Lyla and Mel marry?

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