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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What measure does the religious right push in Oregon?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 3.
(d) 13.

3. What would the measure being considered in Oregon do?
(a) Allow homosexuals limited civil rights.
(b) Mandate that children being raised by a homosexual couple be placed in foster homes.
(c) Add anti-homosexual language to the Oregon constitution.
(d) Outlaw any public display of affection between same sex couples.

4. Who is Gary Nixon?
(a) A writer.
(b) A gay rights lawyer.
(c) A bartender.
(d) A baritone in a choir.

5. Who is Marty James?
(a) A gay man in the advanced stages of AIDS.
(b) A young man who kills himself for being gay.
(c) A gay man who advocates isolating AIDS victims.
(d) A preacher in Dallas who is against homosexuality.

6. Why does White consider a change in jobs and locations?
(a) He has been threatened with a law suit.
(b) He is having health problems because of the climate.
(c) His family members are all pursuing their own lives.
(d) He is being harassed by co-workers.

7. Who is Mel White's first client?
(a) Billy Graham.
(b) Pat Robertson.
(c) Francis Schaeffer.
(d) Oral Roberts.

8. What is the first book that Mel ghost writes for Francis Schaeffer?
(a) Christian Response to the Left-Wing Minority.
(b) How Should We Then Live.
(c) How Should Christians Behave.
(d) Gays and Christianity.

9. What group does Falwell form partly through the influence of Francis Schaeffer?
(a) Moral Majority.
(b) Christian Majority.
(c) Christian Minority.
(d) Moral Minority.

10. For what does White praise President Clinton?
(a) Clinton proposed a Federal marriage bill for gays.
(b) He makes it possible for gays to serve in the military.
(c) He has many open gays on his staff.
(d) He does not praise Clinton.

11. What two evangelists seem to be opposites in personality according to White?
(a) Billy Graham and Pat Robertson.
(b) Falwell and Pat Robertson.
(c) Falwell and Oral Roberts.
(d) Billy Graham and Oral Roberts.

12. What often makes White tearful during the church services?
(a) The testimonies from gays who feel accepted there.
(b) The overwhelming task of redefining Christianity for gays.
(c) The many men with AIDS.
(d) The hymns.

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

14. Where is White interviewed several times when he comes out?
(a) At a luncheon of religious right leaders.
(b) Network television.
(c) In front of the congregation in Dallas.
(d) At Falwell's church.

15. For how long had Mel tried celibacy?
(a) About 8 years.
(b) About 3 years.
(c) About 12 years.
(d) About 21 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What style of government does the religious right seem to want?

2. With whom does White work on If I Should Die Before I Wake?

3. What is beginning to bud in the late 1970s in the Christian community?

4. To whom does Mel introduce David?

5. Who is R. J. Rushdoony?

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