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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. In what capacity does Mel serve in his high school?
(a) Student body president.
(b) President of the Honor Society.
(c) Captain of the football team.
(d) Captain of the basketball team.

2. What does Mel ask of Falwell in a rhetorical question?
(a) If Falwell is homosexual.
(b) If Falwell thinks he is the only one to know God's mind.
(c) If citizens' rights are more important than God's laws.
(d) If Mel can join Falwell's church as an open homosexual.

3. Whom does Mel meet around the end of his senior year in high school?
(a) A gay pastor who is in the closet.
(b) Gordon H.
(c) An openly gay Roman Catholic priest.
(d) A gay college professor.

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

5. What does Mel see as destroying his family?
(a) His religion.
(b) His lust.
(c) His waffling.
(d) His dishonesty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ted confess to Mel one night?

2. What does the religious right begin doing concerning homosexuality?

3. When do Mel and Lyla marry?

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. For what does Martin Luther King criticize Christian churches?

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