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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Maria been living during her time away from the narrator?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Milwaukee.
(d) Atlanta.

2. What does the narrator come to realize by living in this new city?
(a) There are many homosexual men.
(b) He misses his home.
(c) He still does not fit in.
(d) He wants to marry Maria.

3. The narrator has harbored fantasies about ________________________.
(a) becoming a woman.
(b) moving to Europe.
(c) committing suicide.
(d) killing his father.

4. Who is the woman with whom Lou has a relationship during this time?
(a) Malinda.
(b) Misty.
(c) Evelyn.
(d) Desiree.

5. What has happened recently to Buddy and Betts?
(a) They have moved to Europe.
(b) They run an organic produce store.
(c) They have started a magazine.
(d) They have both died.

6. How much weight does the narrator lose?
(a) 25 pounds.
(b) 40 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 10 pounds.

7. How old is the narrator during this Summer?
(a) 21.
(b) 23.
(c) 19.
(d) 15.

8. The narrator is angry when the magazine he works for publishes an article denouncing ______________________.
(a) the war in Vietnam.
(b) women's lib.
(c) the emerging gay rights movement.
(d) the hippie movement.

9. What habit does the narrator have that makes Maria angry?
(a) Chews with his mouth open.
(b) Doesn't repay loans.
(c) Talks in the movie theater.
(d) Psychoanalyzes his friends.

10. How does Lou feel about his fiancee's parents?
(a) He can tolerate them.
(b) He really likes them.
(c) He hates them.
(d) He enjoys them.

11. What happens to make the narrator forget all about his fantasy in #136?
(a) He knows it would sadden his mother.
(b) He learns about the high cost of living.
(c) He knows he would be convicted.
(d) He reads a disturbing journal of a man who had done it.

12. To what city does Maria move?
(a) Miami.
(b) Seattle.
(c) New York City.
(d) Houston.

13. Why does Maria move to the city in #134?
(a) She got a new job.
(b) She wanted to experience the East Coast lifestyle.
(c) She is going to grad school there.
(d) Her lesbian relationship has ended.

14. What is another reason that the narrator is having a better time being homosexual?
(a) He doesn't have to cruise for sex anymore.
(b) He has a new therapist who is helping him.
(c) His deepening relationship with Sean.
(d) He has a newfound confidence in his career.

15. What is the name of the gay club which is raided by police?
(a) Majestic Theatre.
(b) The Algonquin.
(c) Atlas Inn.
(d) Stonewall Inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of going to grad school, where does the narrator go?

2. What will be the barrier to any relationship between Lou and the narrator?

3. The narrator sets Lou up with ____________________.

4. Why does Lou tell the narrator that Lou wants to get married?

5. Sean becomes increasingly disturbed and ends up ____________________.

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