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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 10 - 29).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity helped Gay forget her pain during her boarding school years?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Volunteering at the senior center.
(c) Working in the theater department.
(d) Playing in the orchestra.

2. What was the first production Gay ever worked on in high school?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Only You.
(c) Les Miserables.
(d) Little Shop of Horrors.

3. What did Gay's mother wear when she cooked?
(a) A surgical mask.
(b) Latex gloves.
(c) A chef's hat.
(d) A checkered apron.

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

5. Where did Gay want to attend her first-choice college?
(a) It was in a big city.
(b) She received a scholarship there.
(c) It was far away from her parents.
(d) It had a great theater program.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the boy responsible for Gay's trauma?

2. Why did Gay eventually come home to her parents after her lost years?

3. What is the one sport that Gay says she was decent at?

4. What career did Gay initially consider at the beginning of her first year of college?

5. What person in Gay's family initially reached out to her after she disappeared without telling them where she was going?

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