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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 42 - 62).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to stay with Gay during her follow-up surgery in high school?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Her younger brother.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her mother and her father.

2. Gay repeatedly says that her body is treated like what?
(a) A sport.
(b) A public space.
(c) A temple.
(d) A conversation starter.

3. What does Gay's diet during her first summer home from boarding school consist of?
(a) Milkshakes.
(b) Protein.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Cabbage.

4. What is one of the ways that Gay deals with the difficulties of air travel?
(a) She buys two economy seats for herself.
(b) She takes medication to help her sleep on the plane.
(c) She wears a corset.
(d) She puts herself on a diet before a long plane trip.

5. Which article of clothing did Gay most prefer as a young child?
(a) Overalls.
(b) Sweatshirts.
(c) Jeans.
(d) Sweatpants.

Short Answer Questions

1. For a long time, Gay only wore what kinds of clothes?

2. What was Gay's first job after finishing her MA in Creative Writing?

3. How does it make Gay feel when her friends do social media posts about their athletic activities?

4. What food is the staple of Haitian meals according to Gay?

5. What kind of game did Gay play at the Casino while a PhD student?

(see the answer key)

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