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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened two months after the big move?
(a) Nicole was asked on a date.
(b) Nicole got in trouble at school.
(c) Jonas was expelled.
(d) Nicole got her first kiss.

2. What did Nicole say she did not want?
(a) A genderless society.
(b) A boyfriend.
(c) A college degree.
(d) A society that cared about gender.

3. What was always happening at the twins' middle school?
(a) Fights were always breaking out.
(b) Teachers were always yelling at kids.
(c) Students were always singing.
(d) Students were always dancing.

4. What did Nicole tell her father once at a football game?
(a) That she was unsure about being trans.
(b) That she did not want to be trans anymore.
(c) That she loved being trans.
(d) That she hated being trans.

5. Who released a poll to see if community members thought it was acceptable for a transgender girl to use the girl’s bathroom at school?
(a) The Boston Globe.
(b) The Bangor Daily News.
(c) The Morning Sentinel.
(d) The Rolling Thunder.

6. Why were Kelly and Wayne impressed by Jonas?
(a) He was so kind.
(b) He was so talented.
(c) He was so smart.
(d) He was so mature.

7. What happened in January 2014?
(a) The Maines family won the case.
(b) Kelly lost her job.
(c) Wayne lost his job.
(d) The Maines family lost the case.

8. What was the ruling on the lawsuit?
(a) The case was dropped.
(b) The Orono school had violated Maine's Human Rights Act.
(c) There was no ruling.
(d) The Orono school had not violated Maine's Human Rights Act.

9. What did Nicole reveal to a friend on a bus ride?
(a) That she was trans.
(b) That she was a lesbian.
(c) That she was straight.
(d) That she was cisgender.

10. When did Nicole make her first scripted public remarks?
(a) In the 8th grade.
(b) In 9th grade.
(c) In the 12th grade.
(d) In the 10th grade.

11. When did Kelly file a formal complaint about the bathroom situation?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2005.
(c) 1999.
(d) 2001.

12. What was the result of the suit Kelly had filed in 2009?
(a) It stated there was reasonable ground to believe the respondents.
(b) It stated there was not reasonable ground to believe the respondents.
(c) The results did not come out in 2009.
(d) The case was dropped.

13. Who considered work to be something of an escape?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Bob Lucy.
(c) Wayne.
(d) Lisa.

14. How did the new middle school compare to the twins' previous schools?
(a) The twins' decided to be homeschooled.
(b) It was the same.
(c) There was an equal amount of similarlities and differences.
(d) It was very different.

15. What bathroom did Nicole use in 5th grade?
(a) The boys' bathroom.
(b) The staff bathroom.
(c) The girls' bathroom.
(d) Nicole was not allowed to use the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comment from a peer made Nicole laugh really hard?

2. How did the Maineses relative die?

3. Why did Nicole turn down the boy who kissed her?

4. What secret did the family keep during middle school?

5. What was Jonas in love with?

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