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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve, 1990-91, One Last Year of Silence.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What college does Mel attend for his doctorate?
(a) USC.
(b) UC Berkeley.
(c) Stanford.
(d) UCLA.

4. Who is Noni?
(a) Mel's mother.
(b) Mel's aunt.
(c) Mel's sister.
(d) Mel's grandmother.

5. Who calls White and asks him to work on an important book when White is contemplating moving to be with Tom?
(a) Pat Robertson.
(b) Oral Roberts.
(c) Billy Graham.
(d) Jerry Falwell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mel say often happens to gay men who stay in the closet?

2. What do many counselors encourage Mel and Lyla to do?

3. What does Mel say to Jeffrey about Jeffrey's feelings of guilt?

4. What does Mel pretend at parties?

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

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