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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which cousin of Mock's does she spend a lot of time with in Chapter 6?
(a) Mechelle.
(b) Kayla.
(c) Cori.
(d) Cheraine.

2. After what age do Mock's mother's phone calls and birthday cards stop?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 8.

3. In Chapter 4, what do Mock and Chad see their father doing that upsets them?
(a) Robbing a bank.
(b) Overeating.
(c) Smoking a pipe with Crack.
(d) Writing a love letter.

4. How old is Mock when Derek begins abusing her?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 10.

5. Who is the sister of Mock's best friend in Chapter 4?
(a) Janet.
(b) Keisha.
(c) Kayla.
(d) Aisha.

6. How do Mock and Chad attempt to assimilate more quickly back into Hawaiian culture?
(a) By dressing the way the Hawaiians do.
(b) By speaking street slang.
(c) By painting their nails in the color of the Hawaiian flag.
(d) By speaking pidgin.

7. How does Mock's father describe himself to her in Chapter 5?
(a) As an addict.
(b) As selfish.
(c) As a saint.
(d) As a hard worker.

8. What does Jamie compliment Mock on in the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Her brain.
(b) Her muscles.
(c) Her pretty hair.
(d) Her eyes.

9. What particular kind of clothing does Mock prefer?
(a) Workout and fitness clothes.
(b) 1970s-style clothing.
(c) Vintage dresses.
(d) Steampunk apparel.

10. Who is Mock's grandmother that the family moves in with for a time in Chapter 5?
(a) Grandma Shellie.
(b) Grandma Charlotte.
(c) Grandma Pearl.
(d) Grandma Reyna.

11. From which author does Mock choose to begin her book with?
(a) Toni Morrison.
(b) James Baldwin.
(c) Zora Neale Hurston.
(d) bell hooks.

12. Which of the following terms does Mock prefer in describing herself?
(a) Transsexual.
(b) Transgender.
(c) Trans.
(d) Homosexual.

13. What was Mock's first example of so-called normal parent-child relationships?
(a) When she moved back to Hawaii to be with her mother in 1995.
(b) When she moved to New York City for college in her early twenties.
(c) When she saw how her grandmother and mother interacted.
(d) When she saw Marilyn with her mother.

14. What is the name of the neighborhood boy Mock engages in sexual acts with at a young age?
(a) Alan.
(b) Frank.
(c) Junior.
(d) Jamie.

15. Where does one of Mock's happiest memories with her father take place?
(a) The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
(b) The Wildwood Beach Boardwalk.
(c) Cape May.
(d) Cape Cod.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Denise's daughter in Chapter 5 that Mock admires for her femininity?

2. Who is Mock's father's girlfriend's son in Chapter 2?

3. What does Mock tell the man she is dating in the section titled New York 2009 that she is afraid of?

4. Who is Mock's father's girlfriend in Chapter 2?

5. What is Mock's given name at Birth?

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