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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, 1980-81, Facing Reality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Denny while Mel is still in college?
(a) He drops out of communication with his family.
(b) He goes to Vietnam and is killed.
(c) He dies from complications of an accident.
(d) He kills himself.

2. Why does Mel feel guilty on his honeymoon?
(a) He now realizes he is definitely gay.
(b) He has had several episodes of anonymous sex with men while on his honeymoon.
(c) He is pretending sexual interest in Lyla.
(d) His attraction to the man he meets.

3. How does Mel relate to Howard Rutledge?
(a) Mel feels conflicted as Rutledge does.
(b) Mel feels trapped just as Rutledge did.
(c) Mel feels that God is the only way he is able to live.
(d) Mel believes Howard is gay.

4. Where does Mel go after he and Lyla become engaged?
(a) To San Francisco to learn more about gay men.
(b) Back home.
(c) To Washington, D. C. to march for civil rights for blacks.
(d) A national church choir tour.

5. What position does White assume at Evangelical Covenant Church?
(a) Teen Programs Director.
(b) Senior Pastor.
(c) Choir Director.
(d) Junior Pastor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mel assist right-wing Christian leaders such as Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell?

2. How does Mel say he appears on the outside in high school?

3. Who is Peter W.?

4. For what does Jeffrey S. feel guilty?

5. What is the name of the first book and movie Mel makes?

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