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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 9).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does "BMI" refer to?
(a) Body Measurement Indicator.
(b) Body Median Index.
(c) Body Mass Indicator.
(d) Body Mass Index.

3. At her heaviest, which medical category did Gay fit into?
(a) Obese.
(b) Super morbidly obese.
(c) Super obese.
(d) Overweight.

4. What religion was Gay's family?
(a) Gay's family was Jewish.
(b) Gay's family was Hindu.
(c) Gay's family was Presbyterian.
(d) Gay's family was Catholic.

5. What term does Gay prefer to use to refer to herself in the aftermath of the trauma she experienced?
(a) Survivor.
(b) Traveler.
(c) Victim.
(d) Warrior.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Gay's trauma take place?

2. What specific type of trauma did Gay experience?

3. What is Gay's cultural background?

4. How many siblings does Gay have?

5. Where was the boarding school Gay attended located?

(see the answer key)

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