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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten, 1982-83, It's Going to Be All Right, Dad!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Jeffrey S. feel guilty?
(a) Masturbating.
(b) Speaking out against the church and their stand on homosexuality.
(c) Condemning his gay brother who then killed himself.
(d) Being gay and acting upon it.

2. How does a black shoeshine man influence Falwell?
(a) By denouncing Falwell to the man's shoeshine customers.
(b) By asking to join Falwell's church.
(c) By the man's faith in God that justice would be done.
(d) By praying with Falwell in the airport.

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

4. Who is Peter W.?
(a) The author of a book about the sexual ways men get together.
(b) The third male that Mel has a crush on when younger.
(c) Mel's first real lover.
(d) Mel's pastor who excoriates Mel for Mel's revelations.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lyla feel Mel is experiencing?

2. What word(s) sets Mel to researching the Bible about homosexuality.?

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

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

5. When do Mel and Lyla kiss for the first time?

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