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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten, 1982-83, It's Going to Be All Right, Dad!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mel say did not exist at the time of his attending church camp?
(a) The religious right.
(b) Homosexuality.
(c) Information for young gay boys.
(d) Gay rights.

2. What does Falwell and other evangelists use to further their own causes?
(a) The AIDS epidemic.
(b) The drug culture.
(c) Anti-abortion rhetoric.
(d) Anti-homosexual rhetoric.

3. What does Mel use in order to cure his homosexuality?
(a) Prayer and therapy.
(b) Shock treatements.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Drawings of pictures of hell.

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

5. What year is it when Mel is in the church camp listening to the young seminarian preach?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1960.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mel able to perform sexually with Lyla?

2. Who is Mel White's first client?

3. What is Martin Luther King arguing at the time of Lyla and Mel's enrollment in college?

4. What does Ted do after he becomes enraged at Mel?

5. Why does Falwell initially get into politics?

(see the answer key)

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