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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Three: Teenagers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Matt recall feeling when he used the word "honeychild" (152) at school?
(a) Arrogant and proud.
(b) Powerful and free.
(c) Angry and fierce.
(d) Weightless and important.

2. Which member of Matt's family lived through brain aneurysm surgery, causing Matt to begin to smile again?
(a) His maternal grandmother.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

3. How did Matt answer the question Zae asked him, as revealed in Chapter 12: "The Prom Kings We Never Were"?
(a) He denied it.
(b) He gave a vague answer.
(c) He refused to answer.
(d) He confirmed it.

4. During how many years of high school did Matt run track?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

5. How did Matt reply when he was asked by a college friend whether he was gay or not?
(a) He said he did not know.
(b) He said no.
(c) He said he was bisexual.
(d) He said yes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Matt warns the reader that what element can act as "a threat to actual change" (91)?

2. F.W. Cook Elementary School had posters lining which of its walls?

3. What kind of school setting is discussed at the beginning of Chapter 4, "Fags Play Football, Too"?

4. Nanny is the youngest of how many children, according to Matt?

5. How many dollars did Nanny loan to Matt so that he could start a business in ninth grade?

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