2. How old was Gay when she experienced her life-defining trauma?
(a) 6 years old.
(b) 12 years old.
(c) 17 years old.
(d) 8 years old.

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

4. Which sport did one of Gay's brothers play professionally?
(a) Hockey.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Basketball.

5. What name does Gay give to her imaginary boyfriend?
(a) Jason.
(b) Mr. Z.
(c) Mr. X.
(d) Nathan.

6. What is the one university Gay applied to where she did not gain acceptance?
(a) Brown University.
(b) Yale University.
(c) University of Pennsylvania.
(d) New York University.

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

8. What is Gay's cultural background?
(a) Haitian.
(b) South African.
(c) Indian.
(d) Canadian.

9. Which of the following was one way that Gay hid her new habit from other people?
(a) Using a thermos.
(b) Using breath mints.
(c) Painting her nails.
(d) Wearing a wig.

10. Who was one of Gay's influential English teachers?
(a) Ms. Cristina O'Connor.
(b) Mr. Rex McGuinn.
(c) Mr. Matthew Smith.
(d) Ms. Victoria Ford.

11. Where was Gay born?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Port-au-Prince.
(c) New York City.
(d) Omaha.

12. What city did Gay travel to in order to meet the man in his forties?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston.
(d) San Francisco.

13. What job did Gay hold in Phoenix where she worked the graveyard shift?
(a) Meat packer.
(b) Taxi driver.
(c) Phone sex operator.
(d) Baker.

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

15. What would Gay's mother add to the water when she was washing meat or vegetables?
(a) Food dye.
(b) Soap.
(c) Vinegar.
(d) Clorox.