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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cal/Callie's initial impression of Ben Scheer?
(a) S/he likes that Ben is willing to purchase alcohol for him/her.
(b) S/he likes that Ben talks to and treats him/her like a sophisticated adult.
(c) S/he is skeptical of Ben's motives in purchasing him/her dinner and a hotel room.
(d) S/he is put off by Ben's intellectual style of speech.

2. What does Jerome accuse Callie and the Object of being?
(a) Lesbians.
(b) Sisters.
(c) Backstabbers.
(d) Cruel.

3. Why do Tessie, Milton and Callie travel to New York City?
(a) To visit Chapter Eleven at college.
(b) To visit the Sexual Disorders and Gender Identity Clinic.
(c) For a relaxing family vacation.
(d) For Callie to have abdominal surgery following her tractor injury.

4. What does Callie attribute the changes in Chapter Eleven to?
(a) The military draft.
(b) Milton's conservative views.
(c) His liberal arts education.
(d) His girlfriend, Meg.

5. How does Jerome react to Callie's abnormal genitals?
(a) He points them out to the Object and Rex.
(b) He does not say anything at the lodge, but later tells Rex and his friends.
(c) He does not notice anything unusual because he is so pleased that he has had sex.
(d) He laughs and ridicules her.

6. What concerns Dr. Luce most about Callie's disappearance?
(a) Dr. Luce believes Callie was abducted.
(b) Dr. Luce believes Callie has false information about her condition and would like to set her straight.
(c) Dr. Luce wants to begin treatment of Callie immediately.
(d) Dr. Luce believes that Callie is in a fragile psychological state after discovering the nature of her condition.

7. What does Cal/Callie say the hardest adjustment is that s/he has to make in choosing to live as a man?
(a) Getting used to using men's bathrooms.
(b) Asking women out on dates.
(c) Dressing like a man.
(d) Walking like a man.

8. Why does Callie hide in the basement bathroom at Baker-Inglis?
(a) She likes to look at the crocuses growing outside the window in the bathroom.
(b) She feels safe and comfortable in this seldom used space.
(c) She wants to catch up on her English class reading.
(d) She wants to read the gossip about the other girls written on the bathroom walls.

9. What is Cal's friend Matt an expert on?
(a) Making t-shirts.
(b) Playing Frisbee.
(c) The Grateful Dead.
(d) Stealing money.

10. Where does Milton announce he wants the family to travel to?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Greece.
(c) San Fransisco.
(d) Detroit.

11. Why does Chapter Eleven become interested in current events and politics?
(a) He is interested in and identifies with President Nixon.
(b) He plans to study political science at the University of Michigan.
(c) He hopes to run for political office in the future.
(d) He is 18 and now eligible to be drafted into the military.

12. What is Octopussy's Garden?
(a) The name of Bob Presto's strip club.
(b) A pornographic movie produced by Bob Preso.
(c) A side show that Bob Presto has created which features three women performing in a see-through tank.
(d) The name of Bob Presto's adult store.

13. Which of the following changes in Callie is not typical for a girl to go through during puberty?
(a) Lowering of the voice.
(b) Growing armpit hair.
(c) Growing public hair.
(d) Breast development.

14. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Tessie and Milton feed their family only traditional Greek foods?
(a) Desdemona prefers Greek food.
(b) Tessie and Milton only know how to cook Greek foods.
(c) Mediterranean food has health benefits that help longevity.
(d) Greek food is easier to digest than American food.

15. What does the Object's father do while driving Callie to the family's summer home in Petoskey?
(a) He asks Callie about her family.
(b) He asks Callie about her relationship with the Object.
(c) He makes sexual advances towards Callie.
(d) He drinks Smirnoff cocktails.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Callie notice about herself when she sees herself in the mirror for the first time after having her hair cut?

2. What role is Callie assigned in her English class production of Antigone?

3. Why is Ben Scheer so generous towards Cal/Callie?

4. How does Callie avoid going to the theatre with her parents?

5. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Callie is concerned about her upcoming appointment with Dr. Bauer?

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