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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event fills Mock with fear related to her mother's activities in Chapter 12?
(a) Elizabeth overdoses.
(b) Elizabeth almost dies in childbirth.
(c) Elizabeth comes home with a hand wound that she got in a knife fight.
(d) Elizabeth goes to jail for several months.

2. What sport does Chad play in Chapter 12?
(a) Volleyball.
(b) Football.
(c) Hockey.
(d) Lacrosse.

3. Who is the man Mock meets in the Waikiki Strip and begins dating in Chapter 11?
(a) Aaron.
(b) James.
(c) Adrian.
(d) John.

4. From which author does Mock begin Part Three of the book with a quote from?
(a) Henry Wordsworth.
(b) Gloria Anzaldua.
(c) Toni Morrison.
(d) bell hooks.

5. Where does Mock take refuge in the end of Chapter 15?
(a) With her brother Chad.
(b) With Wendi.
(c) With her Grandma Pearl.
(d) With one of her regulars, Sam.

6. What slang term do the women of Merchant Street use to refer to men?
(a) Hustlers.
(b) Cuties.
(c) Boyos.
(d) Kanes.

7. Which uncle of Mock's played football at Farrington High School?
(a) Uncle Toma.
(b) Uncle Baynard.
(c) Uncle Ricky.
(d) Uncle Phil.

8. How does Mock react to her former client's offer in Chapter 15?
(a) She says she will think about it.
(b) She says she will take part of what he offers, with conditions.
(c) She accepts it.
(d) She rejects it.

9. In Chapter 12, what happens to Elizabeth Mock's car?
(a) It is towed because she can not make the payments.
(b) It is vandalized.
(c) It is totaled in an accident.
(d) It is stolen.

10. What does Mock argue that femininity is generally seen as?
(a) Frivolous.
(b) Sacrificial.
(c) Forgiving.
(d) Sympathetic.

11. What medical step does Wendi take in Chapter 8 as her process of transitioning to a different gender?
(a) Taking female hormones.
(b) Having plastic surgery.
(c) Having intensive therapy.
(d) Having gender reassignment surgery.

12. What terminology does Mock use to avoid getting arrested on Merchant Street?
(a) She uses date instead of client.
(b) She uses fun instead of work.
(c) She uses gift or donation instead of price or charge.
(d) She uses white instead of black.

13. What instrument does Mock play in the school band in Chapter 8?
(a) Flute.
(b) Tuba.
(c) Piccolo.
(d) Trumpet.

14. Where does Mock get the opportunity to apply for a scholarship?
(a) Boston University.
(b) The University of Chicago.
(c) The University of Hawaii at Manoa.
(d) New York University.

15. In what movie does Mock recall "realness" being a major theme that she writes of in Chapter 8?
(a) Drop Dead Gorgeous.
(b) It's Finally Her.
(c) Paris is Burning.
(d) The Crying Game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mock's most prized possession that she mentions in Chapter 8?

2. What street do Wendi and Mock go to and hang out on often in Chapter 8?

3. How much money would Mock generally make during a weekend on Merchant street?

4. What does Mock ask the woman who shows off her body after her GRS surgery?

5. What does Mock get in trouble with her school principal for in Chapter 11?

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