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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what does Jones do in his friend's apartment as his friend and his roommate play video games?
(a) Reads.
(b) Exercises.
(c) Smokes.
(d) Drinks heavily.

2. In Chapter 14, what is the name of the man Jones meets at the New Year's Eve party and who changes his life?
(a) Dane.
(b) Donald.
(c) Derrick.
(d) Daniel.

3. Which other speech and debate student does Jones attend a party with in Chapter 10?
(a) Thea.
(b) Martha.
(c) John.
(d) Maggie.

4. In Chapter 11, what joke does Jones reference when he tells his mother he is gay?
(a) He may be bringing a new friend home for the holidays for her to meet.
(b) He can help her with fashion advice.
(c) Not even his clothes are in the closet anymore.
(d) He really likes musicals.

5. In Chapter 12, what does Jones tell the Botanist his name is?
(a) Robin.
(b) Jeff.
(c) Cody.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what does Jones tell his mother about how he spent New Year's Eve?

2. In Chapter 13, why does Jones become concerned about his mother driving the U-Haul?

3. In Chapter 16, how does Jones feel about his mother's place in their family?

4. In Part Four, when does Jones's mother write the heartfelt letter to him?

5. In Chapter 16, what book is Jones's class in high school currently reading?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what is Jones's good-bye with his mother like when they part ways after he arrives at college?

2. In Chapter 15, how does Jones meet Daniel?

3. In Chapter 13, what does Jones's mother do that alarms him?

4. In Chapter 10, why does Jones end up attending the college he attends?

5. In Chapter 11, how do Jones's friends react when he tells them he has still not told his mother he is gay?

6. In Chapter 17, why does Jones strive to stay so disciplined with his writing work?

7. In Chapter 10, what happens to Jones at the first college party he attends?

8. In Chapter 12, what is unusual about the Botanist's apartment that Jones notices quickly?

9. In Chapter 17, what does Jones's mother make it clear she wants him to do and how does it turn out?

10. In Part Four, what does Jones's mother write to him in her letter from 2007?

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