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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. Which book series did Gay become obsessed with after her trauma?
(a) Nancy Drew.
(b) Sweet Valley High.
(c) Harry Potter.
(d) Encyclopedia Brown.

2. What kind of game did Gay play at the Casino while a PhD student?
(a) Roulette.
(b) Solitaire.
(c) Slots.
(d) Poker.

3. Where did Gay initially want to attend college?
(a) Brown University.
(b) Yale University.
(c) New York University.
(d) University of Pennsylvania.

4. What specific brand of clothing does Gay say fat, but not seriously obese, women often wear?
(a) Catherines.
(b) Dress Barn.
(c) Lane Bryant.
(d) Old Navy.

5. What person in Gay's family initially reached out to her after she disappeared without telling them where she was going?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gay say always happens when she starts losing weight on a diet or exercise program?

2. How does it make Gay feel when her friends do social media posts about their athletic activities?

3. What term does Gay prefer to use to refer to herself in the aftermath of the trauma she experienced?

4. What name does Gay give to her imaginary boyfriend?

5. Who was one of Gay's influential English teachers?

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