Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay and Christian in America Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mel White
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay and Christian in America Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mel White
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question is Mel afraid to ask?
(a) Why God does not allow men to love men.
(b) Why he is only attracted to males.
(c) If homosexuals are really going to hell.
(d) Why sex is so difficult to discuss.

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

3. At the time of the Civil Rights issues in the United States, what does Falwell believe should be the Christian's focus?
(a) Feeding the world.
(b) Getting their relationship to God right.
(c) Memorizing the Bible.
(d) Winning souls.

4. What is Mel's response to the movie, Zorba the Greek?
(a) He has never seen it.
(b) He loves it.
(c) He thinks it is advocates immoral actions.
(d) He thinks it is anti-Chrisitan.

5. What does Mel say his relationship to his father is like when Mel is younger?
(a) He felt afraid of his father.
(b) Close but Mel could not confide in the man.
(c) He felt alienated from his father.
(d) Very close.

6. What is one book Mel writes soon after producing Though I Walk Through the Valley?
(a) Tested by Fire.
(b) Jesus Tested by Fire.
(c) Restoring the Passion.
(d) Soul Fired Up.

7. What does Mel say he now knows about his attraction to boys?
(a) He was mislead by an older man.
(b) He knows it was not real when he was younger.
(c) He was mistaken about his attraction because a boy and not a girl was kind to him.
(d) It was not anything he did wrong for it to occur.

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

9. Upon what basis does Mel say homosexuality is attacked today?
(a) Fear of God's punishment.
(b) Ignorance about why people are homosexual.
(c) Gross misinterpretations of Scripture.
(d) Hatred of those who are different.

10. What is the name of the first book and movie Mel makes?
(a) Enemies are Friends Waiting for God's Grace.
(b) With God, I Have No Enemies.
(c) In the Presence of Mine Enemies.
(d) My Enemies Will Never Smite My Soul.

11. What does Mel's first film concern?
(a) A man who was in a street gang who becomes a Christian.
(b) A Christian survivor of imprisonment during Vietnam.
(c) A Christian gay man who changes to become heterosexual.
(d) A woman who was in a street gang who becomes a Christian.

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

13. What word(s) sets Mel to researching the Bible about homosexuality.?
(a) Sodomite.
(b) Shall not.
(c) Unnatural.
(d) Abomination.

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

15. 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 pastor who excoriates Mel for Mel's revelations.
(d) Mel's first real lover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mel have to restrain when at camps?

2. What African-American man does Mel meet in Los Angeles?

3. In what is Lyla totally uninterested?

4. What position does Lyla hold in high school?

5. How does Mel say he appears on the outside in high school?

(see the answer keys)

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