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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, 1964-1970, Learning About Friendship.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mel's second boyhood male crush?
(a) Johnny B.
(b) Steve J.
(c) John J.
(d) Arthur B.

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

3. What is one reason that Mel finds for which Sodom was not destroyed?
(a) A volcano.
(b) An earthquake.
(c) Homosexual acts of its citizens.
(d) Bigotry.

4. Who dies ten years after he kisses Mel?
(a) The Roman Catholic priest.
(b) Mel's second cousin who was gay.
(c) Mel's best friend in high school.
(d) Gordon H.

5. What does Mel regret about his time during the civil rights era?
(a) Not pushing homosexual rights when he worked so hard for black Americans.
(b) Sitting on the sidelines.
(c) Not trying to become friends with blacks.
(d) Speaking out against civil rights for blacks.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what organization does Mel work?

2. Where does Mel attend seminary?

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

4. What does Ted do after he becomes enraged at Mel?

5. What does Lyla go to school to earn?

(see the answer key)

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