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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter V ("Auditions") and Chapter VI ("Taken").
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter VI, "Taken," what does Melissa's (George's) mother forbid?
(a) Collecting more magazines.
(b) Any more discussion of Melissa's gender identity.
(c) Using the phone or computer for one month.
(d) Wearing her clothes or going in her room.
2. In the Chapter I, "Secrets," description of Scott, what purpose do details like the hole in his jeans and his months without a haircut serve?
(a) These details show that Melissa (George) is judgmental about her brother's appearance.
(b) These details show that Melissa (George) does not really like her brother.
(c) These details show that Scott is comfortable with male gender norms.
(d) These details show that Scott is often dirty and sloppy.
3. Which is the best description of Melissa's (George's) school?
(a) Orderly.
(b) Overcrowded.
(c) Relaxed.
(d) Chaotic.
4. When Melissa (George) is trying to hide her magazines from Scott in Chapter I, where does she stash them?
(a) In the towel cupboard.
(b) Under her shirt.
(c) In the shower.
(d) Under a rug.
5. Where did Melissa (George) get her copy of Girls' Life?
(a) She stole it from the news stand near where her mother works.
(b) She found it in a recycling bin at the library.
(c) Scott's girlfriend gave it to her because she was done with it.
(d) Kelly gave it to her because she felt sorry for Melissa.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter III, ("Acting Is Just Pretend"), what do readers learn that Melissa's (George's) mother is opposed to?
2. In Chapter V, "Auditions," what is the first reaction that Ms. Udell has to Melissa's (George's) audition?
3. At the beginning of Chapter II, "Charlotte Dies," we are told that Melissa (George) rubs her eyes until "rows and rows of tiny triangles twirled and twinkled in the darkness" (Gino 11). What technique is being used here?
4. In Chapter IV, "Anticipation," what does Kelly criticize at lunchtime?
5. In the beginning of the novel, what is the first thing that Melissa (George) does when she gets home?
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