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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT happen to Jess at the football field?
(a) She is gang raped.
(b) She is verbally assaulted.
(c) She calls her mother.
(d) She is trapped.

2. Where do the women from the bindery wait in the cold night to get a job?
(a) An automotive plant.
(b) New Wal-mart.
(c) Steel plant.
(d) A casino.

3. Why does Theresa not want Jess to take male hormones?
(a) She has heard about bad side effects.
(b) She loves Jess as a woman too.
(c) She thinks it would be too expensive.
(d) She thinks it would be too time consuming.

4. What is considered butch-femme courtship?
(a) Moving in together.
(b) Getting matching piercings.
(c) Taking a ride on a motorcycle.
(d) Wearing matching leather jackets.

5. The workers engage in _____________ to prove that the factory has only rented their hands, not their minds.
(a) union.
(b) camaraderie.
(c) strikes.
(d) picnics.

6. How many articles of clothing associated with his or her biological sex did a cross-dresser have to wear in order to avoid arrest?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

7. What does Angie think happens to a person who hangs out at bars too much?
(a) She will get too many tattoes.
(b) She will age fast.
(c) She will meet the wrong kind of people.
(d) She will become an alcoholic.

8. Who is the teacher who busts the girls' room to catch smokers?
(a) Mrs. Anthony.
(b) Mrs. Antoinette.
(c) Mrs. Avery.
(d) Mrs. Arnett.

9. Why is Ed dressed up at Jess' house in Chapter 11?
(a) She is going to a wedding.
(b) She is going to have her portrait taken.
(c) She is going to church.
(d) She is going to a funeral.

10. A lesbian who dresses and behaves like a traditional man is called ___________________.
(a) a stone butch lesbian.
(b) a transsexual.
(c) aggressive.
(d) confused.

11. What did people in society normally label lesbians, gays, and transsexuals?
(a) Martyrs.
(b) Criminals.
(c) Perverts.
(d) Angels.

12. Who is the butch legend that Jess sees at the bar?
(a) Rocco.
(b) Joss.
(c) Stony.
(d) Al.

13. Who is the black man at the factory who may be passed over for a better job?
(a) Lou.
(b) Archie.
(c) Duffy.
(d) Leroy.

14. With whom does Jess break up in Chapter 9?
(a) Edna.
(b) Emmie.
(c) Eunice.
(d) Elsie.

15. What major life change is Jess considering in Chapter 13?
(a) Taking male hormones.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Going to college.
(d) Buying a house.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Theresa is fired at the cannery, where does Jess see her again?

2. Which of the following is NOT true about Rocco?

3. Why does Theresa kick the cannery superintendent in the shins?

4. The general consensus in the 1960s was that if the police roughed you up, ____________________.

5. Who is Jess' long-lost lover?

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