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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which person is NOT depicted in the photograph included at the end of the book's introduction "Black. Queer. Here."?
(a) Nanny.
(b) Matt.
(c) Garrett.
(d) Matt's mother.

2. With what legal name was Hope born, according to Matt?
(a) Lamar.
(b) Michael.
(c) Jermaine.
(d) George.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At times when Matt found himself with few friendships, he found solace in what objects?

2. The brightest spot of Matt's summer before leaving for college was marked by his love for which music artist?

3. Fighting for which part of his identity has always been difficult for Matt?

4. Which member of Matt's family lived through brain aneurysm surgery, causing Matt to begin to smile again?

5. Matt states that ultimately, caring for older human beings is truly a what?

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