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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (A House is Not a Home - The Initiation of Tuan, Pages 149 - 196).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What phrase does Broome's father keep repeating to Broome's mother when he finds out about her affair?
(a) You're dead.
(b) You are a slut.
(c) I caught you.
(d) I will kill you.

2. Who does a woman in one of the couples on the bus in Part III remind Broome of?
(a) His mother.
(b) Annette.
(c) His sister.
(d) Denise.

3. What was The Holiday situated between in the section "This Gay Life"?
(a) Two college campuses.
(b) Two libraries.
(c) A laundromat and a video store.
(d) Two car washes.

4. Which singer does Broome's mother love in Part IV?
(a) Sting.
(b) Michael Jackson.
(c) Bruce Springsteen.
(d) Luther Vandross.

5. Who is supposed to meet Tuan and his father downtown after the end of a shift at work?
(a) Tuan's father's best friend.
(b) Tuan's uncle.
(c) Tuan's mother.
(d) Tuan's school friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of jeans does Broome take some pride in wearing in "Sandalwood"?

2. Who is smitten with Broome because he thinks Broome plays basketball?

3. What stands today where Broome's childhood home used to be?

4. Where does Broome's new boyfriend ask him to meet him for a date outside in "The Key"?

5. What does Broome prefer to drink at bars that seems to turn some people off?

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