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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Adolescence—The Ghost of Fear.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mel describe himself in high school?
(a) Tall, blond, and gifted.
(b) Short, dark haired, and gifted.
(c) Short, blond, and gifted.
(d) Tall, dark haired, and clumsy.

2. Upon what basis does Mel say homosexuality is attacked today?
(a) Gross misinterpretations of Scripture.
(b) Fear of God's punishment.
(c) Hatred of those who are different.
(d) Ignorance about why people are homosexual.

3. What does Mel now consider his feelings of love for another man?
(a) He no longer analyzes such things.
(b) God's grace.
(c) Unnatural but not wrong.
(d) Natural but wrong.

4. Noni fights the war between ____________.
(a) Arrogance and humility.
(b) Christianity and paganism.
(c) Body and spirit.
(d) Heaven and hell.

5. What question is Mel afraid to ask?
(a) Why God does not allow men to love men.
(b) Why he is only attracted to males.
(c) Why sex is so difficult to discuss.
(d) If homosexuals are really going to hell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mel say his murdered friend preferred to risk rather than share his feelings?

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

3. What does Mel worry would happen in the locker room?

4. What does Darrel do that made Mel think about the boy obsessively?

5. Why does Mel feel alienated in high school?

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