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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom is Tex intimately involved?
(a) His old girlfriend.
(b) His brother-in-law.
(c) A married man.
(d) His landlord.

2. When the narrator spends an evening out with Morris and some other friends he realizes that _____________________ attracts negative attention from others.
(a) just being who they are.
(b) telling crude jokes.
(c) drinking too much.
(d) smoking.

3. Tex hints to the narrator that the man in #45 might be able to teach the narrator about what?
(a) Auto mechanics.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Sex.
(d) Playing the guitar.

4. Which of the following is NOT a topic the narrator discusses with Maria?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Life.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Literature.

5. What does Tex complain to the narrator about in Chapter 2?
(a) The weather.
(b) Politics.
(c) His financial situation.
(d) His marital status.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator wonder as he observes Tex and Morris?

2. How can Morris best be described?

3. What does the person in #38 exploit Tex for?

4. The narrator's father's knowledge of the narrator's sexuality created ____________________.

5. The story begins with quotes from novelists Anatole France and _________________.

(see the answer key)

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