2. Why did Gay eventually come home to her parents after her lost years?
(a) She was addicted to drugs.
(b) She had a nervous breakdown.
(c) She got arrested.
(d) She got evicted from her apartment and was broke.

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

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

5. What term does Gay prefer to use to refer to herself in the aftermath of the trauma she experienced?
(a) Traveler.
(b) Survivor.
(c) Warrior.
(d) Victim.

6. What did Gay tell her mother she would decorate her apartment with when she grew up?
(a) Glass bowls of M and Ms.
(b) Strings of lights.
(c) Houseplants.
(d) Apples.

7. How old was Gay when she started boarding school?
(a) 13 years old
(b) 15 years old.
(c) 10 years old.
(d) 16 years old.

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

9. Where did Gay's trauma take place?
(a) In her car.
(b) In a department store.
(c) In a cabin in the woods.
(d) In an alley.

10. Where did Gay move immediately after staying with her parents for awhile in Omaha?
(a) Phoenix, Arizona.
(b) Lincoln, Nebraska.
(c) New York City.
(d) Los Angeles.

11. At her heaviest, which medical category did Gay fit into?
(a) Overweight.
(b) Super obese.
(c) Super morbidly obese.
(d) Obese.

12. What did Gay's father do for a living?
(a) He was a musician.
(b) He was a civil engineer.
(c) He was a doctor.
(d) He was a carpenter.

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

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

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