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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Finish the quote by E.O. Wilson: ". . . homosexuals may be the genetic carriers of mankind's ________ "
(a) Demise.
(b) Inner frustration.
(c) Happy medium.
(d) Rare altruistic impulses.

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

3. Why is it surprising Bobby makes it to high school and college?
(a) Bobby is a rebel during elementary school.
(b) Bobby is dyslexic.
(c) Bobby is not very smart.
(d) His classmates do not have levels above second grade.

4. Why does Paul not kiss Richie?
(a) Paul does not like Richie romantically.
(b) It will prove to all the boys in the club he is really gay.
(c) It shows romantic feelings that Paul is not ready to show.
(d) Paul does not know how and is self-conscious.

5. What does Stratford Road bring into Paul's life?
(a) Life in a less hardened world.
(b) A dog.
(c) Rich friends.
(d) More bullies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul compare the Andover Spa to?

2. What does Monette feel about his childhood as he remembers his past?

3. Why is Bobby separated from his family for three months?

4. According to Paul, what keeps him invisible?

5. What word choice is Monette aware of but feels the need to use?

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