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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, 1964-1970, Learning About Friendship.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Noni fights the war between ____________.
(a) Arrogance and humility.
(b) Body and spirit.
(c) Heaven and hell.
(d) Christianity and paganism.

2. Why does Mel feel alienated in high school?
(a) Because he is shorter than most of the girls.
(b) Because his father was a preacher.
(c) Because of his clumsiness.
(d) Because of his attraction to boys.

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

4. Who is Peter W.?
(a) The third male that Mel has a crush on when younger.
(b) The author of a book about the sexual ways men get together.
(c) Mel's first real lover.
(d) Mel's pastor who excoriates Mel for Mel's revelations.

5. How does Mel describe his father?
(a) An aggressive but wise man.
(b) A kind, gentle giant.
(c) An agnostic.
(d) A self-made man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mel ask of Falwell in a rhetorical question?

2. What happens to Denny while Mel is still in college?

3. What does Mel use in order to cure his homosexuality?

4. Where does Mel attend seminary?

5. What does Mel say about Karen K. in retrospect?

(see the answer key)

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