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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Machado find many years after the breakup?
(a) A letter from her ex.
(b) Naked photos of the Woman in the Dream House.
(c) A diary from high school.
(d) Her ex's old shirt.

2. What does Machado reveal to Val after the breakup?
(a) She wants to get married.
(b) The woman in the Dream House cheated on them both.
(c) She is trans.
(d) She is straight.

3. Who does Machado visit in California?
(a) A new friend.
(b) An old professor.
(c) Her ex boyfriend.
(d) An old friend.

4. Who does Machado marry?
(a) Val.
(b) Laura.
(c) The woman in the Dream House.
(d) John.

5. What does Machado see while writing this book?
(a) A moose.
(b) A cow.
(c) A hawk.
(d) A young buck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie did Machado's middle school teacher show her class?

2. Where does Machado go to write the rest of this book?

3. What does Machado imagine doing for young queers one day?

4. What does the body do, according to Muchado?

5. Who was Annette Green?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Machado feel sympathetic toward Adam?

2. Who does Machado see when she visits Berkeley?

3. What does Machado develop after the Dream House?

4. What happens on the night that Machado is supposed to be hosting a party for a professor?

5. What does Machado do the first time her ex tries to contact her after the breakup?

6. What does Machado spend her entire second year of grad school doing?

7. Where does the woman in the Dream House live?

8. What happens when Machado goes bowling with the Woman in the Dream House?

9. What does Machado learn about the body throughout the processing of her trauma?

10. What is on display at the Brooklyn Museum when Machado visits with her girlfriend?

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