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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 30 - 41).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What simple but significant gesture does Gay's best friend make as the two drink wine in a hotel room?
(a) She paints her fingernail pink.
(b) She sings Gay a song.
(c) She does Gay's hair.
(d) She puts lipstick on Gay.

2. What book does Gay's counselor give her that she found helpful?
(a) Our Bodies, Ourselves.
(b) The Courage to Heal.
(c) Dealing with Trauma.
(d) The Feminine Mystique.

3. What was the name of the boarding school Gay attended?
(a) Taft.
(b) Holy Cross.
(c) Blair.
(d) Phillips Exeter Academy.

4. What book series was Gay enamored with during her boarding school years?
(a) The Spymaster Series.
(b) The Wolves of Willoughby Chase.
(c) The Girls of Canby Hall.
(d) The Wind in the Willows.

5. What type of professional did Gay interview for her Reporter-at-Large project in high school?
(a) A carpenter.
(b) An engineer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A musician.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who transferred to the same university Gay went to for her PhD?

2. How old was Gay when she experienced her life-defining trauma?

3. Who was the first man Gay was in a relationship with during her PhD years?

4. What city did Gay travel to in order to meet the man in his forties?

5. Which individual winner of The Biggest Loser does Gay discuss at length?

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