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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. Where do Rex and Jerome take Callie and the Object while they are vacationing?
(a) To an old hunting lodge in the woods.
(b) To a romantic dinner at an expensive restaurant.
(c) To a keg party.
(d) To a farm.

2. What is perplexing to Dr. Luce and his colleagues about Callie's condition?
(a) She refuses to believe that she is genetically a boy.
(b) It has been yet to be seen in someone with Turkish ancestry.
(c) She has both male and female genitalia.
(d) It is unusual in someone who has not gone through puberty yet.

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

4. What does Chapter Eleven announce he plans on majoring in after his freshman year of college?
(a) Anthropology.
(b) Political Science.
(c) Marxism.
(d) Engineering.

5. Who is Mr. da Silva?
(a) Callie's high school English teacher.
(b) Callie's teacher and love interest.
(c) Callie's eighth grade honors English teacher.
(d) Callie's drama club advisor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Octopussy's Garden?

2. Why does the Object say she is happy that Callie's family is going on vacation to Turkey?

3. What sort of business does Bob Presto own and run?

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

5. What does Callie do to try to get to know the Obscure Object better?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Cal decide not to go to Milton's funeral?

2. Describe the series of medical examinations that leads to Callie being referred to Dr. Luce.

3. What does Callie notice in Miss Grotowski's math class that makes her question her own physical development?

4. Describe the series of drivers who pick Cal/Callie up while s/he is hitch hiking.

5. How does Tessie react to the fight that Milton has with the men during Sunday dinner?

6. Describe the changes in Chapter Eleven that Callie notices when he returns home from his freshman year at college.

7. Why does Callie have sex with Jerome?

8. Describe Dr. Luce's office.

9. How does Milton attempt to down play Callie's condition when telling her about the course of treatment?

10. Describe the circumstances leading to Callie's injury.

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