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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Family.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Matt eventually realized that Nanny's main purpose for getting him involved in entrepreneurship was so that he would not be what?
(a) Alone.
(b) Inept.
(c) Poor.
(d) Helpless.

2. What is the reason why most gay athletes remain closeted, according to Matt?
(a) Homophobia.
(b) Fear.
(c) Modesty.
(d) Money.

3. Which member of Matt's family did he imagine attending a book launch event at the moment he signed his first book deal?
(a) His mother.
(b) Garrett.
(c) Hope.
(d) Nanny.

4. In which city was Matt's father raised, as revealed in Chapter 8: "Daddy's Second Chance"?
(a) Topeka.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Mobile.
(d) Williamsburg.

5. What sort of action did Matt take once he was able to fight back against his attackers?
(a) He punched.
(b) He bit.
(c) He spat.
(d) He kicked.

Short Answer Questions

1. Matt asserts in Chapter 4: "Fags Play Football Too" that "Homophobia denies queer people" (73) which element of life?

2. How did Matt feel about football very early on in his life?

3. Matt suggests in the text's introduction that homophobia is driven by the fear of losing what?

4. On which Black figure did Matt focus for a project during elementary school?

5. How does Matt recall feeling when he used the word "honeychild" (152) at school?

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