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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Mock miss the most in Chapter 2?
2. What was Mock's first example of so-called normal parent-child relationships?
3. What place in her grandmother's house is a sanctuary for Mock when she is young?
4. Who is one of Mock's uncles on her father's side?
5. What game involving a football does Mock's father force her to play in Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Mock admire Auntie Wee Wee in Chapter 6?
2. In Chapter 1, when does Mock say she became aware she was a girl?
3. What is Mock most afraid of, and how does she answer Aaron's question about her fears?
4. In Chapter 7, what are Mock's memories of her sister Cori when she moves back to Hawaii as a young person?
5. In Chapter 2, what does Mock's father force her to do to prove that she has masculine traits?
6. In the section titled New York 2009, why does Mock decide not to tell Aaron that she is a transgender woman on their first date?
7. In Chapter 2, how does Derek's sexual abuse of Mock begin?
8. What are Mock's memories of her Grandma Pearl like?
9. What are Mock's memories of her Grandma Shellie from Texas?
10. How does Mock feel in Chapter 6 when she finds out she will be moving back to Hawaii to live with her mother?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are some of the most significant differences between the way Mock is treated at Moanalua high school and Farrington high school in Hawaii? Which school adopts a more compassionate, and, in Mock's view, effective approach to reaching out to transgender youth? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Who were some of Mock's earliest and most significant role models for what womanhood and femininity looked like? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text in support.
Essay Topic 3
What are some of Mock's first experiences with female aliases? Why do you think she used these transgender personas as a young child and as an adolescent? Write an essay explaining your answer.
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