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The Beautiful Room Is Empty Test | Final Test - Medium

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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. Where does Sean eventually go?
(a) To London.
(b) To Chicago.
(c) To grad school.
(d) To his parents' home.

2. The person in #102 instructs the narrator on how to be a better lover and a better ______________.
(a) singer.
(b) friend.
(c) athlete.
(d) writer.

3. What will be the barrier to any relationship between Lou and the narrator?
(a) Lou is married.
(b) Lou is moving to Los Angeles.
(c) The narrator's self hatred.
(d) The narrator is too old.

4. What is the narrator unable to do?
(a) Sleep through the night.
(b) Finish his thesis.
(c) Continue his schooling.
(d) Stop having sex with men in bathrooms.

5. Who is the temperamental roommate who the narrator has for awhile?
(a) A painter.
(b) A music composer.
(c) An opera singer.
(d) A Russian dancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eventually the narrator stops seeing ___________________.

2. What is the narrator's last ditch attempt at appearing "normal"?

3. How does the narrator behave during the event in #163?

4. The narrator has to take Lou to a backroom physician to treat _______________________.

5. What does the narrator come to realize by living in this new city?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Sean and how did the narrator meet him?

2. What is significant about the energy created among the men after the group sexual encounter in the subway restroom

3. How does shame get pushed aside in the events leading up to, and after, the Stonewall Inn raids?

4. Why is Lou desperate to get married and how does the narrator help him?

5. What eventually happens to Sean who is conflicted by his own identity?

6. How can the raid on the Stonewall Inn be both a beginning and an ending of a gay rights movement?

7. What is the reality of Lou's life as an engaged man?

8. What is the significance of the narrator's sister's visit and her revelation of being a lesbian?

9. What is the significance of the author's using the present tense for scene in which the narrator engages in group sex in the subway restroom?

10. What do the narrator's parents--and society in general--consider to be a "normal" lifestyle for their son?

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