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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. Gay says her lost years began with a specific thing. What was it?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Drugs.
(c) The Internet.
(d) Financial crisis.

2. Who comes to stay with Gay after her first surgery in high school?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her cousin.

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

4. How much did author Roxane Gay weigh at her heaviest?
(a) 577 pounds.
(b) 250 pounds.
(c) 350 pounds.
(d) 675 pounds.

5. What did Gay buy for herself on her twenty-first birthday?
(a) A six-pack of Corona.
(b) A car.
(c) A new pet.
(d) Heroin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Gay's trauma take place?

3. What specific community is Gay drawn to online?

4. What was the first production Gay ever worked on in high school?

5. Which sport did one of Gay's brothers play professionally?

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