Chapter 10, Double Dating with Feliz Lindor Summary

Dating for the average Catholic adolescent is an art form of devising means by which one can touch a girl, whether it be by slow dancing, in a car, on a ride at an amusement park or at the movies, preferably a drive-in. Getting a Catholic girl to "neck" usually involves time, for she will not succumb to that activity unless she believes the boy to be her "steady." Most Catholic boys, moreover, date within their own social class, adhering to parent and Church teachings. Felix Linder, however, is the exception.

Felix dates everyone and is clearly after only one thing—lots of touching. On one occasion, Felix asks Eddie to double date with him, because he cannot get his father's car. Felix has a date with an "easy" girl named Cynthia...