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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 say his murdered friend preferred to risk rather than share his feelings?
(a) A failed marriage to a woman.
(b) Anonymous sex.
(c) His family's rejection.
(d) The depression of celibacy.

2. For what organization does Mel work?
(a) NAACP.
(b) Portland Youth for Christ.
(c) PFLAG.
(d) Portland Gay Rights.

3. What does Mel tell his parents after meeting Tom?
(a) Mel is starting a campaign to keep Christians out of politics.
(b) Tom is not the right mate for his sister.
(c) Mel is leaving the Christian church.
(d) Mel is gay.

4. What does the religious right begin doing concerning homosexuality?
(a) Admitting that they were wrong.
(b) Preaching acceptance.
(c) Lessening preaching about homosexuality.
(d) Making increasingly false and outrageous claims.

5. What does Darrel do that made Mel think about the boy obsessively?
(a) Kisses Mel.
(b) Dances with Mel.
(c) Touches Mel while they were swimming.
(d) Says mean things to Mel.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do Mel and Lyla's children respond to the divorce?

3. What does Mel pretend at parties?

4. What evangelist goes to jail before White can help the evangelist write a book?

5. What book does Robertson want Mel's help to write?

(see the answer key)

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