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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 was the relationship between Gay and the boy responsible for her trauma?
(a) They were strangers.
(b) They were relatives.
(c) They worked at the same shop.
(d) They were friends from school.

2. What kind of job did Gay do at the Prairie Schooner?
(a) Editorial assistant.
(b) Layout designer.
(c) Cartoonist.
(d) Editor-in-Chief.

3. What were Gay's favorite books as a child?
(a) The Little House on the Prairie books.
(b) The Anne of Green Gables books.
(c) The Chronicles of Narnia books.
(d) The Babysitter's Club books.

4. Who transferred to the same university Gay went to for her PhD?
(a) Her partner.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her cousin.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of summer camp did Gay attend the summer following her sophomore year of high school?

3. Where was Gay born?

4. What does Gay's diet during her first summer home from boarding school consist of?

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

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