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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Mel's second boyhood male crush?
(a) Arthur B.
(b) John J.
(c) Johnny B.
(d) Steve J.
2. Where does Mel begin to frequent?
(a) The large park near his home.
(b) Club Baths.
(c) The bus station.
(d) The monastery near his home.
3. For what is Falwell known concerning the Civil Rights Act?
(a) Falwell was neutral on the Civil Rights Act.
(b) Falwell asked his congressman to sponsor the bill.
(c) Falwell circulated a petition for passage of the Act.
(d) Falwell strongly opposed the Civil Rights Act at first.
4. For what does Martin Luther King criticize Christian churches?
(a) Promoting the status quo.
(b) Condemning homosexuals.
(c) Dragging their feet when it comes to social justice.
(d) Enjoying the riches of an unequal society.
5. What does Mel pretend when he is younger?
(a) He is incompetent.
(b) He is sickly.
(c) He is adopted.
(d) He likes girls.
6. Whose autobiography does Mel White write?
(a) Billy Graham.
(b) Pat Robertson.
(c) Jerry Falwell.
(d) No one's.
7. What does Mel regret about his time during the civil rights era?
(a) Not pushing homosexual rights when he worked so hard for black Americans.
(b) Sitting on the sidelines.
(c) Speaking out against civil rights for blacks.
(d) Not trying to become friends with blacks.
8. What does Lyla insist that Mel and she attend despite Mel's parents' objection?
(a) College graduation.
(b) Lyla's debutante ball.
(c) The senior prom.
(d) A family reunion.
9. What does Mel worry would happen in the locker room?
(a) He would be bullied.
(b) He would be caught staring at the other boys.
(c) He would be caught making out with another boy.
(d) He would get an erection.
10. When does Mel resign his position with Evangelical Covenant Church?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1972.
11. How does Mel feel when Lyla asks him to dance?
(a) He is self conscious.
(b) He feels sinful.
(c) He has fun.
(d) He feels trapped.
12. Who phoned the camp to have the young seminarian sent home?
(a) No one.
(b) The diocese bishop.
(c) Parents of campers.
(d) The Board of Education.
13. What does Mel say about Karen K. in retrospect?
(a) She is probably a lesbian.
(b) She was in love with Mel.
(c) She is the woman he should have married.
(d) Nothing.
14. Who dies ten years after he kisses Mel?
(a) Mel's best friend in high school.
(b) The Roman Catholic priest.
(c) Mel's second cousin who was gay.
(d) Gordon H.
15. What African-American man does Mel meet in Los Angeles?
(a) Mark.
(b) Peter.
(c) John.
(d) Herbert.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mel not know the origins of?
2. What does Mel use in order to cure his homosexuality?
3. How is Mel able to perform sexually with Lyla?
4. What is Mel's major field in college?
5. Why does Mel think he was not being unfair to Lyla to marry her?
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