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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is Paul received when he returns home over his first Christmas break from Yale?
(a) Everyone is proud and brags about his Yale status.
(b) His father feels Paul is growing up to be a man.
(c) Bobby is excited to hear about college from his older brother.
(d) None of his friends even notice.

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

4. What is Paul's response to the possibility that he may one day have to take care of Bobby?
(a) He is stressed about it but will do anything for his brother.
(b) He tells his parents he refuses to give up his own life for his brother's.
(c) He believes his parents are looking to the wrong person.
(d) He starts planning how Bobby will fit into his life immediately.

5. What does Paul vow after feeling betrayed by a friend?
(a) To seek revenge by spreading a dirty rumor.
(b) Not to trust anyone in his school again.
(c) Not to be tempted by another man again.
(d) To end his secrets and be open about his sexual preference in high school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul learn about love?

2. As Paul struggles with being in the closet, what does Bobby struggle with?

3. What angst does Cody battle as he goes through college?

4. Who does Paul become co-dependent on to help his self-esteem?

5. What secret does Bobby and Jackie have between them?

(see the answer key)

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