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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Christian series that Mel created that was quite successful?
(a) Chester Goes to Pray.
(b) Jesus' Life and Times.
(c) Charlie Churchman.
(d) Mel did not do a series.

2. What position does Lyla hold in high school?
(a) Senior class president.
(b) Director of social affairs.
(c) Junior class treasurer.
(d) None.

3. For what does Martin Luther King criticize Christian churches?
(a) Dragging their feet when it comes to social justice.
(b) Condemning homosexuals.
(c) Enjoying the riches of an unequal society.
(d) Promoting the status quo.

4. What does Mel not know the origins of?
(a) His self hatred.
(b) His desire to excel above everyone else.
(c) His desire to know God.
(d) His self confidence.

5. Where does Mel attend seminary?
(a) Canooga.
(b) Fuller.
(c) Pacific.
(d) Howell.

Short Answer Questions

1. By whom was a friend of Mel's murdered?

2. In what religion was Mel raised?

3. Where does Mel meet Lyla Lee?

4. Where does Mel begin to frequent?

5. What does Mel say about Karen K. in retrospect?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mel think his grandmother Noni was so zealous?

2. What happens to White's career in the 1970s?

3. Where is White called to become the senior pastor, and what does Lyla do at the same church?

4. Describe how Mel and Lyla met.

5. What does Mel say about whom he might blame for his homosexuality and his feeling miserable as an adolescent?

6. Why does Mel not think it was unethical of him to marry Lyla when he returns from the Choir tour?

7. What was Lyla like in middle school?

8. What movie and book does White produce while serving as the pastor of Evangelical Covenant?

9. How does Jim Morgan broaden White's understanding of God?

10. Describe Mel's brief involvement with Ted.

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