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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve, 1990-91, One Last Year of Silence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mel ask of Falwell in a rhetorical question?
(a) If Falwell thinks he is the only one to know God's mind.
(b) If Mel can join Falwell's church as an open homosexual.
(c) If Falwell is homosexual.
(d) If citizens' rights are more important than God's laws.

2. What position does Lyla hold in high school?
(a) Senior class president.
(b) None.
(c) Junior class treasurer.
(d) Director of social affairs.

3. What is ACT-UP?
(a) A group of homosexuals who believe people should stay in the closet.
(b) A group of Christian men against homosexuality.
(c) A radical, homosexual advocacy group.
(d) A group of Christian trying to get an anti-sodomy law re-enacted.

4. What does Mel do in front of Lyla one night after they have a fight?
(a) Tells her he is leaving her.
(b) Attempts to slash his wrists.
(c) Attempts sex with her.
(d) Calls his psychiatrist.

5. What does Mel say his family could not do?
(a) Protect him.
(b) Give him any insight.
(c) Meet all his needs.
(d) Accept him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mel think that the very strong Christians seem to be?

2. For what is Falwell known concerning the Civil Rights Act?

3. What do many counselors encourage Mel and Lyla to do?

4. How does Mel describe Noni?

5. What does Mel use in order to cure his homosexuality?

(see the answer key)

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