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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What goal is Paul determined to do while in Europe?
(a) Get laid.
(b) Finish his thesis ahead of time.
(c) Meet poets and writers.
(d) See all the famous arts he has studied in Art History.

2. How is Paul's time at Mount Pleasant Hotel?
(a) A fun growing up experience.
(b) One of the best summer of his life.
(c) Paul finds it personally horrible but entertaining to watch.
(d) Awkward as he makes excuses to not have sex with a girl.

3. How does Paul feel about his purpose in Cambridge?
(a) Regretful.
(b) Bored by it.
(c) Ecstatic about it.
(d) Appreciative of the opportunity.

4. What unexpected act does Paul do in Dr. Richard's office?
(a) Defend Greg's naivete.
(b) Offer resignation.
(c) Lie about the relationship.
(d) Attempt to tell the truth.

5. According to Paul, what keeps him invisible?
(a) Straight men who write history.
(b) Society.
(c) The families in the neighborhood.
(d) Bobby and his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paul's biggest relief by graduation day?

2. Why does Paul believe Mr. Nindle is gay?

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

4. What does Paul imagine himself to be if he is to never come out of the closet?

5. While in high school, what does Paul dream of becoming as an adult?

(see the answer key)

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