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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 career did Gay initially consider at the beginning of her first year of college?
(a) Engineering.
(b) Advertising.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Music.

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

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

4. What lasting habit did Gay develop at the summer camp after her sophomore year of high school?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Pulling her hair out.
(c) Biting her nails.
(d) Drinking coffee.

5. What is the one sport that Gay says she was decent at?
(a) Softball.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Soccer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a Haitian food that Gay mentions she likes?

2. What activity helped Gay forget her pain during her boarding school years?

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

4. Where did Gay eventually receive her B.A. degree from?

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

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