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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Paul meet many other closet gays?
(a) Amongst the arhitect majors.
(b) Ballroom dance group.
(c) In theatre group.
(d) In the arts department.

2. According to Paul, what makes Ellen so pretty?
(a) Her mysteriousness.
(b) Her laugh.
(c) Her depression.
(d) Her wild ways.

3. The only thing Paul recalls about his body from his middle years is __________.
(a) The fear he will never mature.
(b) How smelly his armpits became.
(c) His allergies to bees and wasps.
(d) How he cut his first genital hairs because he thought it was abnormal.

4. What characteristic makes a student second class?
(a) Being the smartest one.
(b) Participating in the choir.
(c) Being from the other side of town.
(d) Being a day student.

5. While in high school, what does Paul dream of becoming as an adult?
(a) A fiction writer.
(b) A Broadway star.
(c) A screenwriter.
(d) An architect.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paul's reaction to the dirty jokes at school?

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

3. What stops Paul from having a relationship with Harold?

4. Where does Paul turn to in order to avoid going back to his cold home?

5. What is Paul's class poem about?

(see the answer key)

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