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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul turn to in order to be popular?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Idle gossip.
(d) Making fun of others.

2. What does Vinnie keep calling Austin as he punches him?
(a) Faggot.
(b) Sissy.
(c) Homo.
(d) Queer.

3. Why is Bobby separated from his family for three months?
(a) He stays with his grandfather's sisters in Montreal for intense prayer.
(b) He goes to St. Jude's for rehabilitation.
(c) He stays at a summer camp exclusive to kids with Spina bifida.
(d) He goes to Shriner's Hospital for rehabilitation.

4. What emotion is elicited when Paul orgasms for the first time?
(a) Inadequate.
(b) Fear.
(c) Success.
(d) Ashamed.

5. What word choice is Monette aware of but feels the need to use?
(a) "Queers."
(b) "Homos."
(c) "Trannies."
(d) "Us" and "them."

Short Answer Questions

1. What characteristic makes a student second class?

2. What beginning signs does Paul believe indicates his homosexuality?

3. Paul makes friends with whom his freshman year?

4. How does Paul discover that homosexuality exists beyond his own world?

5. How old is Monette as he writes his autobiography "Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story?"

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