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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What city did Gay travel to in order to meet the man in his forties?
(a) New York.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Boston.
2. Where did Gay want to attend her first-choice college?
(a) It had a great theater program.
(b) She received a scholarship there.
(c) It was in a big city.
(d) It was far away from her parents.
3. What did Gay buy for herself on her twenty-first birthday?
(a) A six-pack of Corona.
(b) A new pet.
(c) Heroin.
(d) A car.
4. What does Gay's diet during her first summer home from boarding school consist of?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Protein.
(c) Milkshakes.
(d) Cabbage.
5. Which of the following was one way that Gay hid her new habit from other people?
(a) Using a thermos.
(b) Painting her nails.
(c) Using breath mints.
(d) Wearing a wig.
6. What is Gay's cultural background?
(a) Canadian.
(b) Indian.
(c) South African.
(d) Haitian.
7. Who transferred to the same university Gay went to for her PhD?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her partner.
8. Which of the following best describes Gay as a high school student?
(a) Loud and bullying.
(b) Shy and withdrawn.
(c) Stable and secure.
(d) Outgoing and confident.
9. Where was Gay born?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York City.
(c) Port-au-Prince.
(d) Omaha.
10. What did Gay's father do for a living?
(a) He was a civil engineer.
(b) He was a doctor.
(c) He was a carpenter.
(d) He was a musician.
11. What is the one sport that Gay says she was decent at?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Softball.
12. How old was Gay when she began her PhD program?
(a) 30 years old.
(b) 27 years old.
(c) 35 years old.
(d) 40 years old.
13. Who comes to stay with Gay during her follow-up surgery in high school?
(a) Her younger brother.
(b) Her mother and her father.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her best friend.
14. What was the name of the boy responsible for Gay's trauma?
(a) Michael.
(b) Christopher.
(c) Robert.
(d) Tony.
15. What city did Gay travel to with the man in his forties right after they left San Francisco?
(a) New York.
(b) Omaha.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Minneapolis.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Gay eventually come home to her parents after her lost years?
2. What was the name of the boarding school Gay attended?
3. How many siblings does Gay have?
4. What career did Gay initially consider at the beginning of her first year of college?
5. Where did Gay enroll for her PhD program in creative writing?
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